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AV05 BHF

2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,016 mi
Last recorded91,016 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2013
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster51,467 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 BHF
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelRoadster
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2013 91,016 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 84,206 miles

air bag light on dash

Pass 12 Aug 2011 79,047 miles

front coil springs corroded,light corrosion to exhaust

Fail 12 Aug 2011 79,045 miles

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

front coil springs corroded,light corrosion to exhaust

Pass 23 Aug 2010 67,167 miles

light corrosion on front to rear metal brake pipes

oil leak from sump area

plastic trims on sills

slight plsy in front anti roll bar link arms

undertrays fitted

Fail 23 Aug 2010 67,167 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

light corrosion on front to rear metal brake pipes

oil leak from sump area

plastic trims on sills

slight plsy in front anti roll bar link arms

undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Aug 2009 54,909 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 43,456 miles

perishing to all tyres

slight gearbox oil leak

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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AV05 BHF is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 AV05 BHF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV05 BHF registered?

AV05 BHF is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster, first registered on 17 March 2005.

Is AV05 BHF safe to buy?

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