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YC54 KMG

2004 Smart (mcc) Roadster

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

55,378 mi
Last recorded55,378 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) Roadster55,275 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC54 KMG
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelRoadster
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 55,378 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 52,114 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2023 47,701 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s/r & n/s/r (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 45,020 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 43,223 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2021 43,223 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 42,821 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 42,821 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 42,059 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 40,423 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2018 40,423 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 38,578 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 37,323 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 37,315 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2015 35,834 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking slightly

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

Offside Front tyre cracking slightly

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

Pass 27 Oct 2014 32,205 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2013 28,506 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 25,637 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 22,195 miles

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 22,195 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 17,904 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2010 17,904 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2009 14,533 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 11,775 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 8,703 miles

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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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YC54 KMG is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Roadster in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 YC54 KMG, 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.

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YC54 KMG is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Roadster, first registered on 30 October 2004.

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