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KS54 AZU

2004 Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd)

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

140,486 mi
Last recorded140,486 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd)59,871 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS54 AZU
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd)
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc
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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 140,486 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 137,639 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 134,527 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 132,075 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 127,183 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 124,529 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2020 124,529 miles

Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear pipe under undertray burst on brake roller (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Aug 2019 122,426 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 121,241 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 118,953 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 113,600 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 108,711 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 22 Apr 2015 108,711 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 98,009 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 89,368 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

under vehicle all suspension/braking components slightly corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2012 77,795 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 70,247 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 59,908 miles

Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

There is a nail in both rear tyres. (marked)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 49,838 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 49,838 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 May 2008 39,687 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd)?

Based on 16,874 MOT tests across 995 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
3,991
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
995
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 456
Stop lamp not working 339
position lamp(s) not working 331
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 299
Brake pipe excessively corroded 297
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KS54 AZU is a 2004 Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd) in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd) models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 59,871 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd) fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KS54 AZU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd) typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KS54 AZU is a 2004 Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd), first registered on 29 December 2004.

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