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DK04 CJJ

2004 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,552 mi
Last recorded117,552 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)54,690 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK04 CJJ
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster 80 Auto(rhd)
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 117,552 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 114,109 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 113,166 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 109,927 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 104,352 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 99,779 miles

Offside Rear Slight bind on brake.

Fail 7 Jul 2021 99,777 miles

Front Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement As marked in yellow crayon (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake imbalanced more than 50% across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has wear or free play but not considered excessive at this time

There is a degree of fluctuation on rear brakes to both sides.

Pass 3 Aug 2020 95,225 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

All direction indicators slightly discoloured All bulbs need to be changed (4.4.3 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel cap rubber seal cracking/perishing

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 nails in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 May 2019 82,281 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 74,064 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 64,482 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 55,605 miles

Fuel cap seal starting to split/not affecting operation

Offside Front Cracking of tyre in tread pattern/not to cord

Offside Front Wiper blade split/still clearing screen

Rear Oil leak at engine by exhaust

Fail 31 May 2016 55,605 miles

Fuel cap seal starting to split/not affecting operation

Offside Front Cracking of tyre in tread pattern/not to cord

Offside Front Wiper blade split/still clearing screen

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working Bulb fitted (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Oil leak at engine by exhaust

Fail 11 May 2015 50,493 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 May 2015 50,493 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 47,781 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 44,655 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 37,717 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 37,717 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 28 May 2011 34,049 miles
Fail 28 May 2011 34,049 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2010 25,565 miles

front number plate cracked

Pass 2 Jun 2009 18,827 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 11,986 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 9,599 miles

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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DK04 CJJ is a 2004 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DK04 CJJ, 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 DK04 CJJ registered?

DK04 CJJ is a 2004 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd), first registered on 18 March 2004.

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