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HG05 UJV

2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)

Bronze Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

56,283 mi
Last recorded56,283 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)52,084 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG05 UJV
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster 80 Auto(rhd)
Year2005
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2020 56,283 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

slight play in front top mounts

Pass 17 Apr 2019 56,107 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 54,381 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

all coil springs becoming corroded

o/s/r brake pipe corroded

Fail 14 Jun 2018 54,378 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

all coil springs becoming corroded

front brake discs becoming worn and corroded

o/s/r brake pipe corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2017 52,453 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2017 52,453 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2016 49,588 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 46,061 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 45,076 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 43,908 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 41,480 miles

All tyre sidewalls are cracking

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 5 Apr 2011 32,012 miles

all 4 tyres perishing and cracking

Pass 12 Apr 2010 24,678 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 17,466 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 17,466 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 13,826 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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HG05 UJV is a 2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) in Bronze with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 52,084 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 HG05 UJV, 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 21 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 HG05 UJV registered?

HG05 UJV is a 2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd), first registered on 25 May 2005.

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The MOT history for HG05 UJV shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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