MOT Check for SMART FORFOURs

The SMART FORFOUR makes up 53,072 of the overall 244,553 SMART MOT test results. Select your FORFOUR model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Brake pipe excessively corroded Occurs:27 times
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Occurs:22 times
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play bi Occurs:28 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:78 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour a Occurs:20 times
Nearside front brake binding  Occurs:22 times
Nearside Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:44 times
Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted  Occurs:15 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:87 times
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Occurs:58 times
Offside Rear Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:15 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn ai Occurs:34 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:25 times
Nearside Headlamp insecure  Occurs:23 times
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect c Occurs:53 times
Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Occurs:54 times
Offside Front Front position lamp not working  Occurs:176 times
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:19 times
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:13 times
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel a Occurs:14 times
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort  Occurs:17 times
Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen a Occurs:22 times
Registration plate lamp issues Occurs:4,413 times
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Occurs:26 times
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Occurs:36 times
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