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KV05 MYL

2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

66,863 mi
Last recorded66,863 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2024
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster51,467 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV05 MYL
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelRoadster
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2024 66,863 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 66,673 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 66,001 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 65,075 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 58,812 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 60,578 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2019 34,137 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 82,516 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 49,273 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 47,338 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 42,462 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Fail 22 Aug 2014 42,462 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Sep 2013 38,312 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 34,697 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 31,808 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 31,808 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 28,310 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 25,113 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 19,543 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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KV05 MYL is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 KV05 MYL, 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

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What year was KV05 MYL registered?

KV05 MYL is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster, first registered on 29 March 2005.

Is KV05 MYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV05 MYL shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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