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LG05 FFM

2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,278 mi
Last recorded36,278 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)52,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG05 FFM
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster 80 Auto(rhd)
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2026 36,278 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Lower shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Lower shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 35,752 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2024 35,322 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 34,853 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 34,397 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 33,344 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 32,754 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 32,250 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 31,811 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 31,250 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 31,692 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 28,902 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 25,743 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2013 22,751 miles

front brake balence 25%

Pass 11 Feb 2012 19,588 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 18,996 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 17,351 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 14,404 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 12,040 miles

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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LG05 FFM is a 2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LG05 FFM, 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.

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What year was LG05 FFM registered?

LG05 FFM is a 2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd), first registered on 4 March 2005.

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