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FV04 ZDP

2004 Smart City Passion 61 Auto

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

116,140 mi
Last recorded116,140 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Smart City Passion 61 Auto48,120 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV04 ZDP
MakeSmart
ModelCity Passion 61 Auto
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc
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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2019 116,140 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Apr 2019 116,138 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 114,116 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2016 110,271 miles

Front tyres perished

Pass 21 Aug 2015 109,276 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 99,937 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 99,937 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 99,671 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 22 Mar 2012 99,042 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear bumper insecure

Fail 28 Mar 2011 98,020 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 98,020 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 95,814 miles

both rear tyre outer side walls chaffed but ok at test

Fail 28 Jul 2009 95,812 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

both rear tyre outer side walls chaffed but ok at test

Pass 3 Jun 2008 81,515 miles
Fail 29 May 2008 81,253 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 May 2007 60,187 miles
Fail 22 May 2007 60,187 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Smart City Passion 61 Auto?

Based on 27,463 MOT tests across 1,649 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
3,301
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,649
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 681
Stop lamp not working 641
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 436
Headlamp aim too low 432
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 411
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FV04 ZDP is a 2004 Smart City Passion 61 Auto in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2004 Smart City Passion 61 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 48,120 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 City Passion 61 Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 681 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV04 ZDP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart City Passion 61 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Smart City Passion 61 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FV04 ZDP registered?

FV04 ZDP is a 2004 Smart City Passion 61 Auto, first registered on 16 June 2004.

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