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KX04 BDP

2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Red Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

97,896 mi
Last recorded97,896 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe46,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX04 BDP
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 97,896 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 28 May 2026 97,896 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 95,871 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 93,736 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2023 91,618 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 88,718 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 85,927 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 81,116 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 76,932 miles

advisory engine cover and under cover tray fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2017 73,230 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside rear (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside rear (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advisory engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 7 Jul 2016 69,812 miles

advisory nearside front windscreen damage outside a swept area

advisory under tray cover fitted

Pass 17 Jul 2015 66,958 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 63,863 miles

Chip to windscreen

Pass 25 Jul 2013 60,763 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 57,545 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 54,448 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 50,069 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2010 50,069 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 42,836 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 34,764 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 26,500 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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KX04 BDP is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Red with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 KX04 BDP, 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 KX04 BDP registered?

KX04 BDP is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 27 July 2004.

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