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EX04 BCF

2004 Smart (mcc) Roadster

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,205 mi
Last recorded100,205 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) Roadster55,275 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX04 BCF
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelRoadster
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2018 100,205 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 96,814 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 90,461 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 84,187 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 79,735 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Mar 2014 79,700 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Apr 2013 72,048 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 71,832 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 71,832 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Nov 2011 63,539 miles

eml light on

front discs in poor condition

nearside headlight glass cracked

Fail 9 Nov 2011 63,539 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

eml light on

front discs in poor condition

nearside headlight glass cracked

Fail 26 Oct 2010 55,434 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2010 55,434 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 48,579 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 43,408 miles

all tyres cracking on tread

Pass 15 Nov 2007 35,007 miles

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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EX04 BCF is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Roadster in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EX04 BCF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX04 BCF registered?

EX04 BCF is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Roadster, first registered on 23 August 2004.

Is EX04 BCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX04 BCF shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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