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WR05 WHD

2005 Smart Roadster Light Auto

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

97,690 mi
Last recorded97,690 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2014
Typical for 2005 Smart Roadster Light Auto55,777 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR05 WHD
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster Light Auto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2014 97,690 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Fail 9 Dec 2014 97,690 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 93,170 miles

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

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

fuel cap seal deteriorating

Pass 11 Dec 2012 87,413 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Dec 2012 87,413 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 78,994 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2012 78,501 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Crack in o/s main beam headlamp glass. Damp in r/n/s lamps. Brake discs scored/worn. Brake pads getting low.

Pass 4 Feb 2011 66,053 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2009 50,373 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 34,991 miles

both rear tyres close to limit

front discs ridged and worn

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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WR05 WHD is a 2005 Smart Roadster Light Auto in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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

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 WR05 WHD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WR05 WHD registered?

WR05 WHD is a 2005 Smart Roadster Light Auto, first registered on 15 June 2005.

Is WR05 WHD safe to buy?

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