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RF54 OCH

2004 Smart Forfour Passion

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2024
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Smart Forfour Passion65,766 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF54 OCH
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Passion
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 May 2023
Pass 19 May 2022 166,082 miles
Fail 19 May 2022 166,080 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 20 Apr 2022 166,080 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Parking brake inoperative on one side both (1.4.1 (a))

Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both rear with brake lights (4.2.3 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both front sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Driver's door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed (6.2.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

all 4 discs corroded

Fail 19 Oct 2021 166,055 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 140,045 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2019 123,688 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 112,622 miles

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 102,055 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 102,055 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2016 88,127 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 77,725 miles

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

Fail 14 Aug 2015 77,725 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2014 67,871 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 67,871 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 63,751 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 63,751 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 57,163 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 52,452 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 48,257 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 48,257 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2009 43,511 miles

slight cut in sidewall of n/s/r tyre but no cord showing

Pass 10 Oct 2008 38,846 miles

nail in offside front tyre

offside rear pressure low

Pass 12 Nov 2007 31,593 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2007 30,546 miles

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

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Passion?

Based on 17,805 MOT tests across 1,032 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,365
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,032
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 454
Registration plate lamp not working 440
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 389
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 321
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 213
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RF54 OCH is a 2004 Smart Forfour Passion in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2004 Smart Forfour Passion models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 65,766 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 Forfour Passion fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RF54 OCH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was RF54 OCH registered?

RF54 OCH is a 2004 Smart Forfour Passion, first registered on 20 October 2004.

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