MOT Check for SMART FORFOURs

The SMART FORFOUR makes up 50,210 of the overall 217,245 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:
Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating  Occurs:36 times
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort  Occurs:16 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Occurs:30 times
Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:12 times
Windscreen has damage Occurs:89 times
Centre Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating  Occurs:11 times
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Occurs:112 times
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Occurs:44 times
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Occurs:21 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:14 times
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Occurs:11 times
Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage  Occurs:12 times
Nearside Side repeater not working aii Occurs:15 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:12 times
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play  Occurs:12 times
Rear brake binding Occurs:232 times
Rear brake binding Occurs:232 times
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:17 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working  Occurs:34 times
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:17 times
Offside Front coil spring fractured  Occurs:18 times
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort  Occurs:11 times
Centre Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating  Occurs:11 times
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault a Occurs:29 times
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