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RE05 VHW

2005 Mcc Smart Roadster 80BHP Auto

Blue Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

112,848 mi
Last recorded112,848 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Mcc Smart Roadster 80BHP Auto57,801 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE05 VHW
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Roadster 80BHP Auto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2018 112,848 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2018 112,848 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2017 112,795 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 112,663 miles

Nearside Front ball joint has slight play

Pass 24 Jun 2015 112,443 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2014 111,336 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 110,041 miles

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

Fail 19 Mar 2013 109,974 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

advise ns wiper blade

Pass 10 Mar 2012 94,385 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 93,453 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside headlamp glass broken nearside rear x frame suspension arm slightley bent

Pass 19 Oct 2010 93,453 miles

nearside headlamp glass broken nearside rear x frame suspension arm slightley bent

Pass 15 Sep 2009 81,957 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 68,031 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

front tyres cracking

How Reliable is the Mcc Smart Roadster 80BHP Auto?

Based on 8,732 MOT tests across 531 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
3,525
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
531
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 201
position lamp(s) not working 166
Stop lamp not working 160
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 152
Direction indicator incorrect colour 149
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RE05 VHW is a 2005 Mcc Smart Roadster 80BHP Auto in Blue with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2005 Mcc Smart Roadster 80BHP Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 57,801 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mcc Smart Roadster 80BHP Auto fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RE05 VHW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mcc Smart Roadster 80BHP Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Mcc Smart Roadster 80BHP Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RE05 VHW is a 2005 Mcc Smart Roadster 80BHP Auto, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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