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SV05 OLH

2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

53,919 mi
Last recorded53,919 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)52,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV05 OLH
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster 80 Auto(rhd)
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2024 53,919 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 52,900 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2019 52,893 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective leaves slight smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 51,029 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 51,029 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2017 44,426 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 41,478 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2016 41,478 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2014 40,729 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 40,729 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2012 36,196 miles

All four tyres perished / starting to crack

Fail 24 Jul 2012 36,196 miles

All four tyres perished / starting to crack

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 23,817 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 16,939 miles

Both rear tyres are starting to crack

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 2,489 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 1,905 miles

covers preventing proper inspection of steering and braking systems

Fail 20 May 2008 1,905 miles

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

covers preventing proper inspection of steering and braking systems

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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SV05 OLH is a 2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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

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 SV05 OLH, 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 SV05 OLH registered?

SV05 OLH is a 2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd), first registered on 26 May 2005.

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The MOT history for SV05 OLH shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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