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2004 Smart City Pulse 61 Auto

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

30,670 mi
Last recorded30,670 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2008
Typical for 2004 Smart City Pulse 61 Auto49,366 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS55 BUY
MakeSmart
ModelCity Pulse 61 Auto
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2008 30,670 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2007 22,943 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 20 Oct 2007 22,943 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 16,992 miles

How Reliable is the Smart City Pulse 61 Auto?

Based on 1,649 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
3,408
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too low 44
Stop lamp not working 40
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 36
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 33
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S55 BUY is a 2004 Smart City Pulse 61 Auto in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Smart City Pulse 61 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 49,366 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart City Pulse 61 Auto fails its MOT is headlamp aim too low, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S55 BUY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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S55 BUY is a 2004 Smart City Pulse 61 Auto, first registered on 4 March 2004.

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The MOT history for S55 BUY shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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