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BF04 HZE

2004 Smart (mcc) Roadster

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

35,983 mi
Last recorded35,983 miles
Recorded on13 May 2010
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) Roadster55,275 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF04 HZE
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelRoadster
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2010 35,983 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

hand brake side to side movement

Pass 16 May 2009 33,309 miles

side skirts insecure

Fail 10 May 2008 26,778 miles

Centre Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

Pass 10 May 2008 26,778 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 20,559 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2007 20,559 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Roadster?

Based on 33,271 MOT tests across 2,102 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
3,229
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 713
position lamp(s) not working 623
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 587
Stop lamp not working 538
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
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BF04 HZE is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Roadster in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Smart (mcc) Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 55,275 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 (mcc) Roadster fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 713 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF04 HZE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was BF04 HZE registered?

BF04 HZE is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Roadster, first registered on 21 May 2004.

Is BF04 HZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF04 HZE shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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