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HV54 OZL

2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

64,969 mi
Last recorded64,969 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe46,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV54 OZL
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2024 64,969 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 61,818 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 55,160 miles

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

exhaust corroded

Fail 6 Apr 2022 55,149 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Side repeater incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 16 Apr 2021 51,819 miles

Nearside Front tyre close to wear markers

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

exhaust corroding

Fail 15 Apr 2021 51,818 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front tyre close to wear markers

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

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

exhaust corroding

Pass 10 Jan 2020 49,001 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2018 44,057 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 40,349 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 37,665 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Under trays fitted preventing full inspection of some underside components.

Fail 22 Sep 2016 37,665 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Oil leak ()

Under trays fitted preventing full inspection of some underside components.

Pass 2 Oct 2015 34,146 miles

Under trays fitted preventing full inspection of some components.

Fail 30 Sep 2015 34,130 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Under trays fitted preventing full inspection of some components.

Pass 24 Sep 2014 29,926 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 29,104 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 23,660 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 23,660 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 19,418 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 16,772 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 11,947 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 10,481 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 8,980 miles

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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HV54 OZL is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 HV54 OZL, 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 HV54 OZL registered?

HV54 OZL is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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