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BX06 VDY

2006 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

42,180 mi
Last recorded42,180 miles
Recorded on8 May 2024
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 VDY
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster 80 Auto(rhd)
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2024 42,180 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 39,057 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 37,665 miles

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

several areas of corrosion on underside and suspension components

Pass 12 Jun 2020 36,344 miles
Fail 25 May 2020 36,343 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 34,908 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2018 33,331 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 30,403 miles

engine/underside covers

Fail 18 May 2017 30,390 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

engine/underside covers

Pass 6 May 2016 27,927 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 25,731 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 22,414 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 21,530 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 20,759 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 20,205 miles

All tyres perished & cracking around outer edges & in tread.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 9 Mar 2011 20,205 miles

All tyres perished & cracking around outer edges & in tread.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 19,967 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 18,816 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 VDY is a 2006 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 BX06 VDY, 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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What year was BX06 VDY registered?

BX06 VDY is a 2006 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd), first registered on 5 June 2006.

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