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KM05 TXL

2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

10,128 mi
Last recorded10,128 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2015
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster51,467 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM05 TXL
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelRoadster
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2015 10,128 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 10,128 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2014 10,996 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 9,361 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 9,146 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 2,474 miles

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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KM05 TXL is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KM05 TXL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KM05 TXL?

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What year was KM05 TXL registered?

KM05 TXL is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster, first registered on 26 May 2005.

Is KM05 TXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM05 TXL shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KM05 TXL have outstanding finance?

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