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NA05 GVO

2005 Smart Roadster Light Auto

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

88,322 mi
Last recorded88,322 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Smart Roadster Light Auto55,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA05 GVO
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster Light Auto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 88,322 miles

underside covered in underseal steering and suspension front and rear

Fail 29 Aug 2025 88,322 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

underside covered in underseal steering and suspension front and rear

Pass 2 Mar 2024 88,159 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2023 88,054 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2022 87,948 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2021 87,844 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2020 87,740 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2019 86,868 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2018 86,742 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 86,664 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2017 86,663 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2016 86,623 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 86,579 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake pipes greased

Pass 27 Mar 2014 85,574 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 78,911 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 74,269 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Mar 2011 68,607 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 63,019 miles

offside dip beam lamp glass broken - not affecting beam image

Pass 6 Mar 2009 59,038 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 48,443 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Roadster Light Auto?

Based on 2,183 MOT tests across 137 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
4,206
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
137
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 82
position lamp(s) not working 54
Registration plate lamp not working 50
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 44
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42
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NA05 GVO is a 2005 Smart Roadster Light Auto in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Smart Roadster Light Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 55,777 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Roadster Light Auto fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NA05 GVO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Roadster Light Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Smart Roadster Light Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NA05 GVO registered?

NA05 GVO is a 2005 Smart Roadster Light Auto, first registered on 16 March 2005.

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