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RX04 LWM

2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

56,493 mi
Last recorded56,493 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe46,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX04 LWM
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2020 56,493 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2020 56,493 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 50,490 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 45,240 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 39,976 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 37,449 miles

Coolant hose requiured due to rubbing on o/s track rod arm, this has gone through to the cords

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread cracking

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre tread cracking

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre side wall cracking

Fail 29 Feb 2016 37,449 miles

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

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

Coolant hose requiured due to rubbing on o/s track rod arm, this has gone through to the cords

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread cracking

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre tread cracking

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre side wall cracking

Pass 27 Feb 2015 35,149 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 31,796 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2013 30,323 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

o/s front tyre under inflated

Pass 20 Feb 2012 28,617 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 25,492 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 22,127 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 22,127 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 18,661 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 18,661 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 14,862 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 11,286 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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RX04 LWM is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RX04 LWM, 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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What year was RX04 LWM registered?

RX04 LWM is a 2004 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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