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LL04 GMZ

2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2023
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

36,290 mi
Last recorded36,290 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2022
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe46,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL04 GMZ
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2022 36,290 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2022 36,290 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2021 33,624 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 31,718 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 30,068 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2019 30,068 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 26,790 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays and outer Sill covers fitted.

Fail 16 Apr 2018 26,790 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Under-trays and outer Sill covers fitted.

Pass 17 Feb 2017 24,474 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 17 Feb 2017 24,474 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2016 23,132 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 16 Feb 2015 21,983 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 16 Feb 2015 21,983 miles

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

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

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 22 Feb 2014 20,689 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Feb 2014 20,689 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Feb 2013 18,993 miles

Nearside Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 18 Feb 2013 18,993 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

n/s/f and both rear tyres perished.

Pass 27 Feb 2012 17,161 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 15,302 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 15,302 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2010 13,253 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 13,253 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

rear registration plate in poor condition

Pass 26 Feb 2009 11,159 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 9,285 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 6,807 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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LL04 GMZ is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LL04 GMZ, 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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LL04 GMZ is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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