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2004 SMART ROADSTER 80 AUTO(RHD)
General Information
- Registration FX04HOJ
- Manufacturer SMART
- Model ROADSTER 80 AUTO(RHD)
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 698cc
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- Expires 05 Oct 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,319 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 116,287 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,871 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
29 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 108,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
17 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,567 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 106,566 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning centre brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,113 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
1 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 102,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
10 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,677 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Tyres worn on inner edges
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Wiper blades foul on body
9 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,677 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Tyres worn on inner edges
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Wiper blades foul on body
23 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,489 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 95,489 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,252 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
28 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 92,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,608 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2014 5 Jun 202622 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,006 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
21 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 81,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a) Dangerous
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
26 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,022 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2012 5 Jun 202617 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 74,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
13 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,094 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,633 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2010 5 Jun 202620 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,681 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2009 5 Jun 202626 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,907 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2008 5 Jun 202622 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 31,902 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
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FX04HOJ was registered on 2004-03-15
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