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BU05 FDO

2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2015
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,191 mi
Last recorded22,191 miles
Recorded on19 May 2014
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster51,467 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 FDO
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelRoadster
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 19 May 2014 22,191 miles

n/s/f, o/s/f and n/s/r thyres showing signs of age

Pass 30 Apr 2013 21,597 miles

Nearside front tyre perished

Offside front tyre perished

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Sep 2011 20,732 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 19,503 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 17,198 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 7,177 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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BU05 FDO is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BU05 FDO, 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 BU05 FDO registered?

BU05 FDO is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster, first registered on 16 June 2005.

Is BU05 FDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU05 FDO shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BU05 FDO have outstanding finance?

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