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59,125 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Underside coated with underseal
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Underside coated with underseal
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has a cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
various underbody corrosion
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has a cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
various underbody corrosion
components badly corroded
front tyres perished 2054017 / nsr bulge wall and alloy damaged 2253517
malfunction lamp on
oil leak
os dip dull
parking brake play
rear drive/suspension noise
sump badly corroded
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
components badly corroded
front tyres perished 2054017 / nsr bulge wall and alloy damaged 2253517
malfunction lamp on
oil leak
os dip dull
parking brake play
rear drive/suspension noise
sump badly corroded
engine malfunction lamp on
front brake discs badly corroded
os dip beam dull
components corroded
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
components corroded
engine malfunction lamp on
front brake discs badly corroded
os dip beam dull
both front brake pipes corroded and both front to rear corroded
engine malfunction lamp on
fan belt slipping / rear indicator bulb discoloured
front brake discs worn and corroded
play handbrake
radiator bracket broken
slight play front links /suspension corroded underbody corroded
tyres slightly perished /front cuts
battery suspect weak
both front brake pipes corroded and been greased
coil springs corroded
engine malfunction lamp on
front brake discs inner corroded
front tyres slightly perished and cut nsf
play handbrake
rear alloys inner rims damage
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
battery suspect weak
both front brake pipes corroded and been greased
coil springs corroded
engine malfunction lamp on
front brake discs inner corroded
front tyres slightly perished and cut nsf
play handbrake
rear alloys inner rims damage
brake pipes corroded close to limit
coil springs corroded
engine malfunction lamp on
os dip light output and osr indicator discoloured
play handbrake
rear alloys inner damage
suspect radiator leak
brake pipes corroded
coil springs corroded
engine malfunction lamp on
play handbrake
sump badly corroded and damp
auxiliary belt noise
engine malfunction lamp on
front brake discs slightly corroded
front coil springs corroded
ns body kit missing
nsr tyre flat???
play handbrake
rear wheels inner damged
slight play osf suspect wheel bearing
sump badly corroded
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
cut nsf tyre wall fronts 205 40 17 Y
nsr tyre on limit & osr close to limit, rears 225 35 17 Y
play handbrake
slight play both front struts
sump pan corroded
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
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KU55 VDX is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.
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 KU55 VDX, 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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KU55 VDX is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster, first registered on 1 September 2005.
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