2003 Smart Roadster Bluewave 0.7L Petrol · BR53 BUS
2003 Smart Roadster Bluewave (0.7L, petrol). First registered 22 Oct 2003. Recorded mileage 115,228 miles. MOT valid until 05 Sept 2027. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- SMART ROADSTER BLUEWAVE
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,228 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BR53 BUS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/09/2026
- 115,228 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BR53 BUS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Smart Roadster Bluewave (BR53 BUS) between September 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
BR53 BUS Mileage History
- 07/09/2023112,521 mi
- 20/08/2024113,562 mi+1,041 mi
- 04/09/2025114,633 mi+1,071 mi
- 06/09/2025114,633 mi
- 01/09/2026115,228 mi+595 mi
Average of roughly 907 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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