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WX05 OYU

2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster

Beige Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

42,998 mi
Last recorded42,998 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster51,467 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX05 OYU
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelRoadster
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 42,998 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 42,253 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 41,422 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 40,445 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 39,922 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 39,781 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 35,985 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 31,988 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 31,984 miles

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

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

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 28,777 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 25,582 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 3 Mar 2015 24,378 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 24,378 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 1 Apr 2014 22,648 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 20,183 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Feb 2012 17,940 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 16,175 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2010 14,235 miles

Ct'r rear stop lamp has one bulb not working

Pass 24 Feb 2009 12,384 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 10,568 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Roadster?

Based on 33,271 MOT tests across 2,102 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
3,229
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 713
position lamp(s) not working 623
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 587
Stop lamp not working 538
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
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WX05 OYU is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster in Beige with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 51,467 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Roadster fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 713 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX05 OYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Smart (mcc) Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WX05 OYU registered?

WX05 OYU is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Roadster, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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