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DG05 VDK

2005 Smart Roadster Light Auto

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2013
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,944 mi
Last recorded50,944 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2012
Typical for 2005 Smart Roadster Light Auto55,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG05 VDK
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster Light Auto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 29 Mar 2012 50,944 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 44,591 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 43,363 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2010 40,501 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 39,634 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Smart Roadster Light Auto?

Based on 2,183 MOT tests across 137 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
4,206
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
137
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 82
position lamp(s) not working 54
Registration plate lamp not working 50
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 44
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42
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DG05 VDK is a 2005 Smart Roadster Light Auto in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Smart Roadster Light Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 55,777 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Roadster Light Auto fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG05 VDK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Roadster Light Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Smart Roadster Light Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG05 VDK registered?

DG05 VDK is a 2005 Smart Roadster Light Auto, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is DG05 VDK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG05 VDK shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DG05 VDK have outstanding finance?

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