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RJ54 NZA

2004 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

109,354 mi
Last recorded109,354 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2022
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet48,984 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ54 NZA
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2022 109,354 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 107,210 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 98,039 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 89,872 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2016 89,872 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 83,999 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 76,821 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Fail 18 Dec 2013 76,819 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Jan 2013 69,726 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011 61,333 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 57,613 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 54,032 miles

brake warning light on

Pass 16 Feb 2010 49,722 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 43,548 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 33,562 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Cabriolet?

Based on 38,203 MOT tests across 2,410 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
3,323
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,410
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 1,073
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,072
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 667
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 650
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 640
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RJ54 NZA is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 48,984 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Cabriolet fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 1,073 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RJ54 NZA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this Smart (mcc) Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RJ54 NZA registered?

RJ54 NZA is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 28 September 2004.

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