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CT02 EEE

2005 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

44,306 mi
Last recorded44,306 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet44,912 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT02 EEE
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Cabriolet
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 44,306 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 43,179 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 42,273 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 40,832 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 38,267 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 37,373 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 36,457 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 34,087 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 33,107 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 29,684 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2014 26,736 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 29 Nov 2014 26,736 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2013 24,288 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2013 24,288 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2012 20,539 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Dec 2011 17,183 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2011 17,183 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2010 14,116 miles

offside front tyre cut in sidewall

Pass 10 Dec 2009 11,310 miles

rear number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 28 Nov 2008 8,315 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet?

Based on 41,914 MOT tests across 2,495 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
3,241
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,495
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 1,262
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,250
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 770
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 746
Headlamp aim too low 706
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CT02 EEE is a 2005 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2005 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 44,912 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 1,262 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CT02 EEE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CT02 EEE registered?

CT02 EEE is a 2005 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet, first registered on 22 December 2005.

Is CT02 EEE safe to buy?

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