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KS54 YFB

2005 Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd)

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2023
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

77,216 mi
Last recorded77,216 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd)54,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS54 YFB
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd)
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2022 77,216 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 75,657 miles

Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall,kerbing damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

underside plastics fitted obscuring some components

Fail 23 Mar 2021 75,657 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall,kerbing damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

underside plastics fitted obscuring some components

Pass 11 Nov 2019 73,291 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

majority of underside masked by plastic covers

Pass 27 Nov 2018 66,190 miles

both rear tyres have damage on sidewalls

majority of underside is masked by under trays and plastic covers

osr brake binding slightly

slight transmission oil leak

Pass 31 Aug 2017 64,781 miles

Slight play in both front antiroll bar droplinks but not excessive

Slight play in offside front strut top mount but not excessive

Fail 30 Aug 2017 64,781 miles

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

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS ROTOR CRACKED (3.4.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush BOTTOM BUSH (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS ROTOR CRACKED (3.4.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush BOTTOM BUSH (2.7.4)

Slight play in both front antiroll bar droplinks but not excessive

Slight play in offside front strut top mount but not excessive

Pass 9 Aug 2016 63,503 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Aug 2016 63,503 miles

Centre engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Fail 4 Aug 2016 63,474 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 62,316 miles

Nearside Rear TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGED

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 21 Sep 2015 62,316 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGED

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 60,933 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2013 57,636 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front brake disc's corroded

fuel cap seal deteriorating

Fail 6 Oct 2013 57,636 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake disc's corroded

fuel cap seal deteriorating

Pass 23 May 2012 47,797 miles

front tyres slightly deteriorated

Pass 8 Jun 2011 45,149 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Jun 2011 45,149 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front disks pitted

Pass 27 Feb 2010 35,175 miles

Both front tyre's are cracking in the tread pattern.

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Top strut sitting loose.

Fail 27 Feb 2010 35,175 miles

Both front tyre's are cracking in the tread pattern.

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Top strut sitting loose.

Pass 26 Feb 2009 28,410 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 28,388 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2008 23,576 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 20,532 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd)?

Based on 16,874 MOT tests across 995 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
3,991
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
995
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 456
Stop lamp not working 339
position lamp(s) not working 331
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 299
Brake pipe excessively corroded 297
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KS54 YFB is a 2005 Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd) in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2005 Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd) models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 54,626 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 Coupe 80 Auto(rhd) fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KS54 YFB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd) typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KS54 YFB is a 2005 Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd), first registered on 20 January 2005.

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