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BC04 MKM

2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

36,771 mi
Last recorded36,771 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe46,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC04 MKM
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 36,771 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2026 36,771 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively replaced wiper blades (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2013 33,851 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

unable to fully inspect under vehicle due to plastic under trays being fitted

Pass 27 Jul 2012 30,131 miles

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

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 front brake disc very rusty on inner surface

rubber seal on fuel filler cap slightly perished

unable to fully inspect under vehicle due to plastic under tray's being fitted

Pass 13 Jul 2011 26,586 miles

Fuel filler cap sealing ring perishing

Metal in o/s/r tyre tread

slight tread deformation to both rear tyres

Pass 22 Jul 2010 23,222 miles

offside front brake disc slightly rusty on inner surface

unable to fully inspect under vehicle due to plastic under tray's being fitted

Pass 27 Jul 2009 18,883 miles

unable to fully inspect under vehicle due to large plastic uner tray being fitted

Pass 23 Jul 2008 15,150 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 10,674 miles

unable to fully inspect under vehicle due to plastic undershields being fitted

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?

Based on 282,294 MOT tests across 17,380 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
3,273
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
17,380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 9,153
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,215
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,697
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,268
Headlamp aim too low 5,252
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BC04 MKM is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 46,856 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) City Coupe fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 9,153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BC04 MKM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) City Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BC04 MKM registered?

BC04 MKM is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 27 July 2004.

Is BC04 MKM safe to buy?

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