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OE04 VVM

2004 Smart Roadster Brabus Auto

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

105,324 mi
Last recorded105,324 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2021
Typical for 2004 Smart Roadster Brabus Auto55,069 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE04 VVM
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster Brabus Auto
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2021 105,324 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 89,184 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 26 Jul 2019 89,184 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 85,052 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 82,051 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 79,106 miles

F/discs corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2015 79,070 miles

F/discs corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush bottom bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush bottom bush (2.7.4)

Fail 28 Oct 2015 79,069 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

F/discs corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush bottom bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush bottom bush (2.7.4)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 76,772 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

fuel cap seal perrishing

Fail 9 Jun 2014 76,772 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

fuel cap seal perrishing

Pass 3 May 2013 72,368 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 67,680 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 65,463 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2009 54,440 miles

rear regitration plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 27 Jun 2008 39,902 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 39,884 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 33,810 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Roadster Brabus Auto?

Based on 3,412 MOT tests across 210 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
2,660
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 78
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 78
position lamp(s) not working 55
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 44
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 44
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OE04 VVM is a 2004 Smart Roadster Brabus Auto in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2004 Smart Roadster Brabus Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 55,069 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Roadster Brabus Auto fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 78 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OE04 VVM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Roadster Brabus Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Smart Roadster Brabus Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OE04 VVM is a 2004 Smart Roadster Brabus Auto, first registered on 16 June 2004.

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