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:
Nearside Side repeater not working aii Occurs:15 times
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Occurs:4,202 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:18 times
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Occurs:58 times
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:143 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour  Occurs:138 times
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken bi Occurs:19 times
Nearside Side repeater not working  Occurs:159 times
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated  Occurs:17 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:18 times
Nearside Headlamp insecure  Occurs:23 times
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted  Occurs:20 times
Front brake excessively fluctuating Occurs:34 times
Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement  Occurs:11 times
Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated bi Occurs:23 times
Centre Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating  Occurs:11 times
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:16 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:19 times
Exhaust system not adequately supported  Occurs:16 times
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:38 times
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play bi Occurs:28 times
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect  Occurs:202 times
Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle  Occurs:34 times
Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced a Occurs:14 times
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Occurs:39 times
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