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AE53 WRU

2004 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

65,868 mi
Last recorded65,868 miles
Recorded on15 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)54,690 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE53 WRU
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster 80 Auto(rhd)
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2018 65,868 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 65,868 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

Pass 9 May 2017 58,023 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 52,812 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 47,572 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 45,908 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jun 2013 43,879 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 43,031 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 41,481 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 39,711 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 39,709 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2009 38,081 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 35,692 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 31,286 miles

left hand dipped head lamp outer glass broken

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

Based on 44,118 MOT tests across 2,659 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
3,707
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,659
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 986
position lamp(s) not working 848
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 827
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 800
Stop lamp not working 785
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AE53 WRU is a 2004 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 54,690 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 986 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE53 WRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was AE53 WRU registered?

AE53 WRU is a 2004 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd), first registered on 19 January 2004.

Is AE53 WRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE53 WRU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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