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LC04 YVR

2004 Smart Roadster Light Auto

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,088 mi
Last recorded112,088 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2012
Typical for 2004 Smart Roadster Light Auto67,782 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC04 YVR
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster Light Auto
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2012 112,088 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 105,897 miles

Oil leak

front brake discs pitted

Pass 27 Oct 2010 98,164 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 98,153 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Aug 2008 89,188 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 88,469 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s rear tyre waering on inner edge

Pass 31 Mar 2008 88,469 miles

n/s rear tyre waering on inner edge

Pass 30 Mar 2007 82,340 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 82,338 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

offside front brake disc starting to corrode on outer face

How Reliable is the Smart Roadster Light Auto?

Based on 2,183 MOT tests across 137 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
4,206
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
137
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 82
position lamp(s) not working 54
Registration plate lamp not working 50
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 44
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42
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LC04 YVR is a 2004 Smart Roadster Light Auto in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Smart Roadster Light Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 67,782 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Smart Roadster Light Auto fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC04 YVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was LC04 YVR registered?

LC04 YVR is a 2004 Smart Roadster Light Auto, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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