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Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm with inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Testable items obscure by under trays
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in greese (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on shoulders and in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in greese (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on shoulders and in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on shoulders and in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on shoulders and in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s (3.5.1i)
Front coil spring corroded both fronts (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak ()
Rear coil spring corroded both rears (2.4.C.1b)
both rear tyres cracking in tread
engine covers/undertrays fitted
fuel cap seal cracked/perished
general under body corrosion
horn tone may require attention soon
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s (3.5.1i)
Front coil spring corroded both fronts (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak ()
Rear coil spring corroded both rears (2.4.C.1b)
both rear tyres cracking in tread
engine covers/undertrays fitted
fuel cap seal cracked/perished
general under body corrosion
horn tone may require attention soon
all coil springs corroded
fuel cap seal cracking
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front (2.5.A.1c)
Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both front (2.7.2a)
rear tyres deteriorated/ cracking in tread
under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front (2.5.A.1c)
Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both front (2.7.2a)
all coil springs corroded
fuel cap seal cracking
rear tyres deteriorated/ cracking in tread
under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
offside wiper blade smeary
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/f bottom ball joint gaitor split
n/s/f sidelight/indicator lens cracked
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
handbrake lever handle loose
n/s/f bottom ball joint gaitor split
n/s/f sidelight/indicator lens cracked
oil leak from front of engine
slight damge to to offside front and offside rear rim
Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
slight damge to to offside front and offside rear rim
Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
offside rear and offside front inner rim slightly damaged
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nail in offside front tyre
both front tyres wearing on inside edge
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
both front tyres wearing on inside edge
How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Roadster?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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YX04 NXC is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Roadster in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 2004 Smart (mcc) Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 55,275 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Roadster fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 713 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX04 NXC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Smart (mcc) Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Smart (mcc) Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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YX04 NXC is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Roadster, first registered on 3 August 2004.
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