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BP05 SMX

2005 Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd)

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2023
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

91,414 mi
Last recorded91,414 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd)54,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP05 SMX
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd)
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2022 91,414 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion to all suspension

Fail 19 Aug 2022 91,400 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal perished and badly cracked (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion to all suspension

Pass 28 Jun 2016 91,335 miles

both front indicator lenses cracked

fuel cap seal cracking slightly

n/s front brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

Fail 28 Jun 2016 91,335 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front indicator lenses cracked

fuel cap seal cracking slightly

n/s front brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

Pass 22 Jun 2015 87,890 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jun 2015 87,890 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 82,278 miles

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

osf and nsf lamps broken

Fail 18 Jun 2014 83,278 miles

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

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

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

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

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

osf and nsf lamps broken

Pass 28 May 2013 77,872 miles

osf fog lamp broken

Fail 22 May 2013 77,821 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

osf fog lamp broken

Pass 21 May 2012 71,306 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 19 Jul 2011 69,572 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 21 Jul 2010 57,482 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

front brake pads appear worn

fuel cap seal cracked

n/s and o/s front tyres cracking in tread area

n/s in ner brake pipe shows signs of corrosion

o/s front side light lens broken

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 21 Jul 2010 57,482 miles

front brake pads appear worn

fuel cap seal cracked

n/s and o/s front tyres cracking in tread area

n/s in ner brake pipe shows signs of corrosion

o/s front side light lens broken

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2009 47,554 miles

o/s front side light lens cracked

unable to fully inspect underside of vehicle due to covers fitted

Pass 21 Jul 2008 36,612 miles

both rear tyres worn close to legal limit and may soon require attention.

o/s front position/indicator lamp lens cracked

How Reliable is the Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd)?

Based on 16,874 MOT tests across 995 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
3,991
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
995
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 456
Stop lamp not working 339
position lamp(s) not working 331
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 299
Brake pipe excessively corroded 297
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BP05 SMX is a 2005 Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd) in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2005 Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd) models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 54,626 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 Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd) fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BP05 SMX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd) typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BP05 SMX is a 2005 Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd), first registered on 22 July 2005.

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