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2004 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet 0.7L Petrol · BJ54 AXZ

BJ54 AXZ

2004 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet (0.7L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 2004. Recorded mileage 119,882 miles. MOT expired on 19 Jan 2024.

Make & Model
SMART (MCC) CABRIOLET
Year / Origin
2004 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 19 Jan 2024
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
119,882 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 0.7L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 19 Jan 2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2004
Engine
698cc
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BJ54 AXZ Key Findings

  • 17 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 20/01/2023
  • 119,882 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

BJ54 AXZ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Nov 2026, 08:47
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Smart (Mcc) Cabriolet (BJ54 AXZ) between September 2007 and January 2023.

The record contains 16 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 20 January 2023 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: Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 11 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.

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BJ54 AXZ Mileage History

  1. 04/09/200710,631 mi
  2. 18/09/200813,015 mi+2,384 mi
  3. 23/09/200919,598 mi+6,583 mi
  4. 08/09/201035,956 mi+16,358 mi
  5. 05/09/201141,297 mi+5,341 mi
  6. 03/09/201247,965 mi+6,668 mi
  7. 06/09/201351,628 mi+3,663 mi
  8. 04/09/201454,138 mi+2,510 mi
  9. 13/10/201556,072 mi+1,934 mi
  10. 15/08/201656,796 mi+724 mi
  11. 18/07/201758,121 mi+1,325 mi
  12. 04/06/201898,563 km
  13. 13/08/2019105,530 km+6,967 km
  14. 13/08/2020111,508 mi
  15. 13/08/2020111,508 mi
  16. 12/08/2021115,518 km
  17. 20/01/2023119,882 mi

Average of roughly 7,104 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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MOT Expired or Failed
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Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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