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CK08 RAK

2008 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

55,094 mi
Last recorded55,094 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet45,026 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK08 RAK
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 55,094 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 53,589 miles

unable to make full inspection due to underneath tray

Pass 21 Jul 2023 53,093 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle

Pass 24 Aug 2022 51,023 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle

Pass 10 Aug 2021 49,864 miles

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

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle

Pass 14 Aug 2020 49,174 miles

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle

Pass 22 Jul 2019 47,867 miles

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle

Pass 7 Aug 2018 45,282 miles

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle

Pass 21 Jul 2017 42,561 miles

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle

Pass 15 Aug 2016 39,818 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 35,521 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 30,002 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Oct 2013 27,765 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Oct 2013 27,765 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Oct 2012 24,330 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

wipers poor starting to smear

Pass 15 Nov 2011 20,729 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 20,485 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Cabriolet?

Based on 38,203 MOT tests across 2,410 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
3,323
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,410
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 1,073
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,072
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 667
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 650
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 640
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CK08 RAK is a 2008 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 45,026 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Cabriolet fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 1,073 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CK08 RAK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this Smart (mcc) Cabriolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CK08 RAK?

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What year was CK08 RAK registered?

CK08 RAK is a 2008 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 20 June 2008.

Is CK08 RAK safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK08 RAK shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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