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AM51 TOY

2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

104,703 mi
Last recorded104,703 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster51,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM51 TOY
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelRoadster
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 104,703 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 102,673 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm+ (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2024 100,383 miles

Coil spring corroded front and rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured both fronts (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f and n/s/f corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Offside All direction indicators slightly discoloured wing repeater (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear lower shock absorber bushes worn (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 95,096 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2022 90,733 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 88,217 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 84,879 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 80,701 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 75,198 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 75,198 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2017 69,959 miles

front tyres distorted

Fail 11 Jul 2017 69,959 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front tyres distorted

Pass 25 Jul 2016 64,514 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 64,514 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 60,449 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2015 60,448 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Fail 24 Jul 2014 55,486 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 55,486 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 50,800 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2013 50,762 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2012 45,059 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 44,980 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2011 38,800 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 32,836 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2010 32,836 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 22 Jul 2008 21,499 miles

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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AM51 TOY is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 51,467 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AM51 TOY, 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 21 years old, this Smart (mcc) Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AM51 TOY is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster, first registered on 12 August 2005.

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