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KP05 XTA

2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2024
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

65,616 mi
Last recorded65,616 miles
Recorded on23 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)52,084 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP05 XTA
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster 80 Auto(rhd)
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2023 65,616 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

rear axle components, both side brake pipe, front sub frame, suspension components corroded

windscreen chipped

Fail 20 May 2023 65,616 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

rear axle components, both side brake pipe, front sub frame, suspension components corroded

windscreen chipped

Pass 25 Feb 2013 64,271 miles

offside front wing damaged

stonechip in windscreen

Pass 25 Jan 2012 61,447 miles

both front brake discs lipped, pitted and corroded

Fail 18 Jan 2012 61,418 miles

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

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

both front brake discs lipped, pitted and corroded

Fail 5 Jan 2011 50,424 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 50,424 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2010 39,343 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 39,343 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 24,960 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 20,815 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2008 20,815 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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KP05 XTA is a 2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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

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 KP05 XTA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KP05 XTA registered?

KP05 XTA is a 2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd), first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is KP05 XTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP05 XTA shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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