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KN55 DKK

2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,634 mi
Last recorded69,634 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster51,467 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN55 DKK
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelRoadster
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 69,634 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2024 68,549 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2023 67,103 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 66,483 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 63,976 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 3 Nov 2015 63,976 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 60,018 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2014 60,009 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2013 58,134 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 58,134 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 11 Oct 2012
Pass 11 Oct 2011 47,333 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 47,186 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Oct 2010 41,974 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2010 41,974 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2009 33,028 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 22,389 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 22,389 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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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KN55 DKK is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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 KN55 DKK, 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 KN55 DKK registered?

KN55 DKK is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster, first registered on 13 October 2005.

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