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 Rear Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:16 times
Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Occurs:23 times
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Occurs:16 times
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Occurs:44 times
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Occurs:18 times
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:73 times
Offside Obligatory mirror missing  Occurs:12 times
Offside Front coil spring incomplete  Occurs:12 times
Nearside Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:44 times
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Occurs:16 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour a Occurs:20 times
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:57 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:54 times
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect  Occurs:202 times
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:14 times
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:16 times
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Occurs:16 times
Nearside Front Side repeater not working  Occurs:34 times
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working  Occurs:241 times
Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen a Occurs:14 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:11 times
Nearside Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:44 times
Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking  Occurs:12 times
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working  Occurs:167 times
Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted  Occurs:20 times
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