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BJ05 WCX

2005 Smart Roadster Light Auto

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

83,951 mi
Last recorded83,951 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2014
Typical for 2005 Smart Roadster Light Auto55,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 WCX
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster Light Auto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2014 83,951 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 76,102 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 66,103 miles

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

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

Fail 17 May 2012 66,103 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 6 May 2011 57,567 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 57,567 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 7 May 2010 49,286 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 38,058 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 26,783 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Smart Roadster Light Auto?

Based on 2,183 MOT tests across 137 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
4,206
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
137
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 82
position lamp(s) not working 54
Registration plate lamp not working 50
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 44
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42
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BJ05 WCX is a 2005 Smart Roadster Light Auto in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 Smart Roadster Light Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 55,777 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Roadster Light Auto fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ05 WCX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Roadster Light Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Smart Roadster Light Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BJ05 WCX registered?

BJ05 WCX is a 2005 Smart Roadster Light Auto, first registered on 27 April 2005.

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The MOT history for BJ05 WCX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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