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YY54 EHL

2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Red Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

61,519 mi
Last recorded61,519 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2019
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour67,593 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY54 EHL
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2019 61,519 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 61,518 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 59,786 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 57,987 miles

slight bearing noise on road or tyre noise

slight bearing rumble but pass and advise

Pass 14 Sep 2016 55,641 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 53,940 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 51,732 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 47,941 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 47,941 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2012 45,002 miles

advise nsr nsf perishing

Pass 22 Jul 2011 42,389 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 38,195 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 31,432 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 23,753 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2008 23,747 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 16,528 miles

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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YY54 EHL is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Red with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YY54 EHL, 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 YY54 EHL registered?

YY54 EHL is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 28 September 2004.

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