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BU05 OZM

2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,116 mi
Last recorded86,116 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2015
Typical for 2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)52,084 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 OZM
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster 80 Auto(rhd)
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2015 86,116 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 82,947 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 75,937 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 62,647 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 53,966 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 53,966 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 44,513 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2010 44,513 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 May 2009 40,940 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 27,721 miles

both wipers starting to split

front brake discs rusty and corroded around the edges

slight travel on handbrake

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

Based on 44,118 MOT tests across 2,659 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
3,707
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,659
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 986
position lamp(s) not working 848
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 827
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 800
Stop lamp not working 785
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BU05 OZM is a 2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 52,084 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 986 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU05 OZM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was BU05 OZM registered?

BU05 OZM is a 2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd), first registered on 14 June 2005.

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The MOT history for BU05 OZM shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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