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FM05 KYY

2005 Smart Roadster Light Auto

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

62,109 mi
Last recorded62,109 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Smart Roadster Light Auto55,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM05 KYY
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster Light Auto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc
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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2016 62,109 miles

brake pipes slightly corrodded

damp patch engine bay

front number plate detiorated

front tyres cracking on edges of tread /sidewall advise change asap not cords showing at time of mot test

nearside front track rod end dust cover split

rear tyres on tread wear band

Pass 9 Jul 2015 56,102 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 45,893 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Sep 2013 42,384 miles

Offside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Oct 2012 38,395 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2012 38,386 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Oct 2011 33,984 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

both rear tyres worn too 3mm

Pass 11 Oct 2011 33,984 miles

both rear tyres worn too 3mm

Fail 21 Oct 2010 30,204 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside and offside rear tyres starting to wear low.

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 21 Oct 2010 30,204 miles

Nearside and offside rear tyres starting to wear low.

Pass 13 Aug 2009 24,610 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

Fail 10 Aug 2009 24,560 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 17,668 miles

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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FM05 KYY is a 2005 Smart Roadster Light Auto in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FM05 KYY, 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.

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What year was FM05 KYY registered?

FM05 KYY is a 2005 Smart Roadster Light Auto, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is FM05 KYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM05 KYY shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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