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KP54 WJL

2004 Smart Roadster Speedsilver Auto

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

49,986 mi
Last recorded49,986 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Smart Roadster Speedsilver Auto51,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP54 WJL
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster Speedsilver Auto
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc
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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 49,986 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2025 49,966 miles

Position lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements both dip beam flicker on and off (4.2.2 (a))

Pass 14 May 2024 49,687 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2023 49,615 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2022 49,351 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2020 49,320 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 48,052 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 44,625 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 44,017 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 43,131 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 42,182 miles

o/s front and rear tyre edges cracking

rust on font brake disc inner edges

Pass 27 Jun 2014 40,788 miles

cracking o/s front tyre edge

rust on o/s front brake disc inner face edge

slight imbalance on front brake readings

Pass 4 Jul 2013 39,151 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 39,110 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2012 36,971 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jan 2011 35,497 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 35,497 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2009 29,181 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 21,535 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 16,944 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Roadster Speedsilver Auto?

Based on 2,647 MOT tests across 154 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
3,480
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
154
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 54
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 54
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 43
Stop lamp not working 38
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 38
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KP54 WJL is a 2004 Smart Roadster Speedsilver Auto in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2004 Smart Roadster Speedsilver Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 51,559 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Roadster Speedsilver Auto fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KP54 WJL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was KP54 WJL registered?

KP54 WJL is a 2004 Smart Roadster Speedsilver Auto, first registered on 1 November 2004.

Is KP54 WJL safe to buy?

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