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JK51 RUS

2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,315 mi
Last recorded77,315 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2011
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster51,467 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJK51 RUS
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelRoadster
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2011 77,315 miles

front brake pads getting low

nearside front tyre on wear bars inner edge

nearside rear tyre close to wear bars

offside front tyre close to wear bars inner edge

offside rear tyre close to wear bars

Fail 25 Feb 2011 76,961 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

front brake pads getting low

nearside front tyre on wear bars inner edge

nearside rear tyre close to wear bars

offside front tyre close to wear bars inner edge

offside rear tyre close to wear bars

Pass 19 Feb 2010 50,369 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both rear tyres worn close to wear bars

slight play o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 13 Mar 2009 26,591 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 23,335 miles

under trays fitted.

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Roadster?

Based on 33,271 MOT tests across 2,102 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
3,229
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 713
position lamp(s) not working 623
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 587
Stop lamp not working 538
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
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JK51 RUS is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 51,467 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Roadster fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 713 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JK51 RUS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Smart (mcc) Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JK51 RUS registered?

JK51 RUS is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster, first registered on 12 March 2005.

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