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LD54 MXR

2004 Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd)

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

112,195 mi
Last recorded112,195 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd)59,871 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD54 MXR
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd)
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc
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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 112,195 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 112,016 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 111,893 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 Jul 2023 111,893 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 111,647 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 111,646 miles

Emissions not tested engine cuts out during test@ wont restart (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged reluctor ring broken (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged reluctor ring broken (1.6 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 109,486 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 109,486 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 May 2017 107,685 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Fuel cap seal deteriorated

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Fail 8 May 2017 107,685 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Fuel cap seal deteriorated

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 May 2016 103,823 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2016 103,823 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 May 2015 98,841 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 96,786 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 20 May 2014 96,785 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 21 May 2013 94,552 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 94,552 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Apr 2012
Pass 12 May 2011 88,553 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 81,570 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 81,569 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Oct 2009 69,214 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Grinding noise from wipers when tested and wiper mechanism judders recommend check for fault and repair

NOTE: The inside and boots areas must be keep clear before entering vehicle for testing failure to do so can result in refusal to test, Any items that need to be removed so test can be carried out that may get damaged or lost is do so at your risk!!!

Stone chips to front screen

WARNING: Engine running at very hot tempture and oil warning light flashing on!!

WARNING: Offside front high beam headlamp glass is broken

Fail 7 Oct 2009 69,000 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Grinding noise from wipers when tested and wiper mechanism judders recommend check for fault and repair

NOTE: The inside and boots areas must be keep clear before entering vehicle for testing failure to do so can result in refusal to test, Any items that need to be removed so test can be carried out that may get damaged or lost is do so at your risk!!!

Stone chips to front screen

WARNING: Engine running at very hot tempture and oil warning light flashing on!!

WARNING: Offside front high beam headlamp glass is broken

Pass 12 Sep 2008 53,524 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 53,078 miles

Centre Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 37,653 miles

Front brake pads look low

Stone chips to front screen

offside headlamp len cracked

Both front wipers smearing

Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Fail 31 Aug 2007 37,653 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both front wipers smearing

Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Front brake pads look low

Offside headlamp lens cracked

Stone chips to front screen

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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LD54 MXR is a 2004 Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd) in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LD54 MXR, 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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LD54 MXR is a 2004 Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd), first registered on 29 September 2004.

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