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BX06 VDT

2006 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)

Yellow Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2022
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

43,383 mi
Last recorded43,383 miles
Recorded on27 May 2021
Typical for 2006 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)53,487 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX06 VDT
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster 80 Auto(rhd)
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 May 2021 43,383 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2021 43,378 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective advise replacement (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

offside rear drive shaft corroding

surface corrosion to the engine sump pan

Pass 26 May 2020 43,161 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

mot not needed 6 month dvsa extension already applied

undertray fitted obscuring some components

Fail 23 May 2020 43,157 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

mot not needed 6 month dvsa extension already applied

undertray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 9 Apr 2019 41,655 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 39,785 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Mar 2017 37,392 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 37,392 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2016 36,178 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

undertray fitted

Pass 21 Mar 2015 34,556 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 34,556 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Unable to check O/S/R wheel bearing due to wheel binding.

Pass 19 Apr 2014 33,168 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Apr 2014 33,168 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Apr 2013 32,323 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r service brake binding slightly

Fail 25 Apr 2013 32,323 miles

o/s/r service brake binding slightly

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Apr 2012 31,452 miles

All four tyres have cracks around outer tread edge.

Nearside rear brake bleed nipple broken off. ( Not leaking )

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Apr 2012 31,452 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

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

All four tyres have cracks around outer tread edge.

Nearside rear brake bleed nipple broken off. ( Not leaking )

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Mar 2011 29,802 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 29,802 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 28,446 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre cuts on tread

Pass 20 May 2009 27,469 miles

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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BX06 VDT is a 2006 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) in Yellow with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2006 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 53,487 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 80 Auto(rhd) fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 986 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX06 VDT, 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 20 years old, this Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BX06 VDT is a 2006 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd), first registered on 17 May 2006.

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