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YS54 TDO

2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Red Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

179,599 mi
Last recorded179,599 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour67,593 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS54 TDO
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2017 179,599 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit ( both rear ) (4.1.E.1)

brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (rear ) (3.5.1n)

Fail 8 Mar 2017 179,554 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint ( both front ) (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to the legal limit ( both rear ) (4.1.E.1)

brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (rear ) (3.5.1n)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 172,576 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 158,916 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 2 Jan 2014 21,100 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jan 2014 21,100 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 116,167 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 90,699 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 68,711 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 68,711 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Jan 2010 51,761 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2009 40,907 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 22,815 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Forfour?

Based on 256,394 MOT tests across 26,709 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
4,633
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
26,709
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,304
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,283
Registration plate lamp not working 2,059
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,676
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YS54 TDO is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Red with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 67,593 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Forfour fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 2,304 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YS54 TDO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Forfour typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Smart (mcc) Forfour is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YS54 TDO registered?

YS54 TDO is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 13 December 2004.

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