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R5 CDJ

2004 Smart (mcc) Roadster

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,944 mi
Last recorded73,944 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) Roadster55,275 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR5 CDJ
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelRoadster
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 4 Feb 2026 73,944 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2025 73,119 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 71,619 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 68,962 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 67,006 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 65,483 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 62,629 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 57,254 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 53,300 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 50,253 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 44,502 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 44,375 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 41,451 miles

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Oct 2010 35,569 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 30,916 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 25,356 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 19,926 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Roadster?

Based on 33,271 MOT tests across 2,102 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
3,229
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 713
position lamp(s) not working 623
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 587
Stop lamp not working 538
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
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R5 CDJ is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Roadster in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Smart (mcc) Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 55,275 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Roadster fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 713 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R5 CDJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R5 CDJ registered?

R5 CDJ is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Roadster, first registered on 7 December 2004.

Is R5 CDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R5 CDJ shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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