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OV04 RZE

2004 Smart Roadster Light Auto

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

96,456 mi
Last recorded96,456 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 Smart Roadster Light Auto67,782 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV04 RZE
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster Light Auto
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2018 96,456 miles

All brake pipes are greased

Pass 10 Mar 2017 95,634 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded All pipes fitted. (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 93,731 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 25 Mar 2015 92,762 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Mar 2015 92,762 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Mar 2014 90,162 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 85,212 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 72,072 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 71,140 miles

Front brake discs are worn

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2010 61,949 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 56,434 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 47,529 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2007 35,440 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Roadster Light Auto?

Based on 2,183 MOT tests across 137 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
4,206
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
137
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 82
position lamp(s) not working 54
Registration plate lamp not working 50
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 44
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42
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OV04 RZE is a 2004 Smart Roadster Light Auto in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2004 Smart Roadster Light Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 67,782 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Roadster Light Auto fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV04 RZE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was OV04 RZE registered?

OV04 RZE is a 2004 Smart Roadster Light Auto, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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