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LJ05 EUU

2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,503 mi
Last recorded40,503 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)52,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 EUU
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster 80 Auto(rhd)
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2015 40,503 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2015 40,503 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 40,096 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 39,497 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 39,049 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all visable brake pipes covered in wax, both rear pipes showing slight corrosion

Pass 6 Jul 2011 36,302 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2010 32,067 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 27,661 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

advise both front tyres perished

Pass 23 Jul 2009 27,661 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

advise both front tyres perished

Pass 16 May 2008 21,722 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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LJ05 EUU is a 2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LJ05 EUU, 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 LJ05 EUU registered?

LJ05 EUU is a 2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd), first registered on 25 May 2005.

Is LJ05 EUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ05 EUU shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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