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LL04 PHF

2004 Smart Roadster Light Auto

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

56,735 mi
Last recorded56,735 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Smart Roadster Light Auto67,782 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL04 PHF
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster Light Auto
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 56,735 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 55,640 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 53,607 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 47,974 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 44,596 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Apr 2014 38,461 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front tyres badly perished but not exposing cords at time of test

brake pedal soft

offside rear tyre perished badly and worn close to legal limit

wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 10 Apr 2013 36,199 miles

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

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

front tyres and offside rear tyre ageing

oil sump slightly corroded

Fail 10 Apr 2013 36,199 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front tyres and offside rear tyre ageing

oil sump slightly corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2012 33,087 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 31,176 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2010 26,424 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 25,158 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 20,945 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 14,397 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 12,925 miles

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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LL04 PHF is a 2004 Smart Roadster Light Auto in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LL04 PHF, 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 LL04 PHF registered?

LL04 PHF is a 2004 Smart Roadster Light Auto, first registered on 30 July 2004.

Is LL04 PHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LL04 PHF shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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