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FV04 ZDY

2004 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

61,278 mi
Last recorded61,278 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet48,984 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Smart (mcc)
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV04 ZDY
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2016 61,278 miles

Front both tyres perished

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

Fail 26 Aug 2016 61,278 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Front both tyres perished

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

Pass 1 Sep 2015 57,573 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 33,283 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 33,178 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jun 2009 26,796 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 21,272 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 14,464 miles

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

nearside front tyre deteiorating

offside front tyre deteriorating

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Cabriolet?

Based on 38,203 MOT tests across 2,410 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
3,323
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,410
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 1,073
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,072
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 667
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 650
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 640
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FV04 ZDY is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 48,984 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Cabriolet fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 1,073 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV04 ZDY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this Smart (mcc) Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FV04 ZDY registered?

FV04 ZDY is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 30 June 2004.

Is FV04 ZDY safe to buy?

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