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PJ04 EUT

2004 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,984 mi
Last recorded60,984 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)54,690 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ04 EUT
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster 80 Auto(rhd)
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc
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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 60,984 miles

exhaust box tip missing

Fail 16 Jul 2025 60,984 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

exhaust box tip missing

Fail 15 Jul 2025 60,963 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Sill/door shut (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Sill/door shut (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Slight corrosion to all components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 59,917 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 59,744 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2023

Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Indicator tell-tale inoperative on dash (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 58,506 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 56,718 miles

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

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

front tyres slightly perished

rear exhaust tail pipe missing

Pass 20 Jun 2016 56,014 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 56,003 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

all four indicators slightly white

bottom undertrays obstructing the view of components

high level brake light part of not working

rear exhaust missing tail pipe

Pass 14 Jan 2014 53,910 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 47,871 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 44,396 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 42,167 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 36,741 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2008 36,695 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 5 Dec 2008 36,640 miles

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

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2007 22,623 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)?

Based on 44,118 MOT tests across 2,659 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
3,707
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,659
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 986
position lamp(s) not working 848
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 827
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 800
Stop lamp not working 785
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PJ04 EUT is a 2004 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 54,690 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 80 Auto(rhd) fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 986 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PJ04 EUT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PJ04 EUT is a 2004 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd), first registered on 31 March 2004.

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