CarVerify

Free Car Check

RY55 DYF

2005 Mcc Smart Roadster 80BHP Auto

Silver Petrol 698cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

49,301 mi
Last recorded49,301 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Mcc Smart Roadster 80BHP Auto57,801 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mcc
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY55 DYF
MakeMcc
ModelSmart Roadster 80BHP Auto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 49,301 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 48,111 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 16 Jan 2025 48,111 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2024 47,659 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 47,548 miles

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension unit damaged but not to excess Internal ram has slight movement (5.3.5 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension unit damaged but not to excess Internal ram has slight movement (5.3.5 (b) (i))

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

Undertrays fitted obscuring view

Fail 30 Nov 2022 47,527 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension unit damaged but not to excess Internal ram has slight movement (5.3.5 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension unit damaged but not to excess Internal ram has slight movement (5.3.5 (b) (i))

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

Undertrays fitted obscuring view

Pass 24 Nov 2021 47,284 miles

Front Shock absorber top mounts have slight play

Front Shock absorbers corroded

Fuel cap seal perishing

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Turbo housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted preventing full inspection of fuel and brake pipes

Pass 24 Nov 2020 46,891 miles

All indicators starting to show white light

Fuel cap seal starting to Perish

Slight engine oil leak

Slight play in n/s/f shock absorber top mount

Slight play in o/s/f shock absorber top mount

Under trays fitted preventing a full inspection of fuel and brake pipes

Fail 24 Nov 2020 46,891 miles

All indicators starting to show white light

Fuel cap seal starting to Perish

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Slight engine oil leak

Slight play in n/s/f shock absorber top mount

Slight play in o/s/f shock absorber top mount

Under trays fitted preventing a full inspection of fuel and brake pipes

Pass 28 Nov 2019 46,702 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear bottom (5.3.2 (c))

undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Nov 2018 46,022 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 44,362 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear tyre badly perished

Offside Rear tyre badly perished

under trays fitted

Fail 4 Dec 2017 44,362 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear tyre badly perished

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear tyre badly perished

under trays fitted

Pass 22 Nov 2016 43,322 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 41,734 miles

Both rear tyres cracking on walls

Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot Both Rear (2.7.4)

Fail 23 Nov 2015 41,734 miles

Both rear tyres cracking on walls

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

Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot Both Rear (2.7.4)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 40,003 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2013 34,273 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 34,273 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 29,313 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Dec 2011 25,706 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 21,365 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyre treads cracking

Pass 23 Nov 2010 21,365 miles

both front tyre treads cracking

Pass 24 Nov 2009 17,422 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 12,231 miles

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
Full Mcc Smart Roadster 80BHP Auto reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

RY55 DYF is a 2005 Mcc Smart Roadster 80BHP Auto in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RY55 DYF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RY55 DYF?

You can check the full history of RY55 DYF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was RY55 DYF registered?

RY55 DYF is a 2005 Mcc Smart Roadster 80BHP Auto, first registered on 20 December 2005.

Is RY55 DYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY55 DYF shows 25 tests with a 72% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RY55 DYF have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on RY55 DYF. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.