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YF05 LSC

2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)

Blue Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

29,457 mi
Last recorded29,457 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)52,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF05 LSC
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster 80 Auto(rhd)
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 29,457 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 28,708 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 28,510 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2024 28,506 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating binding and fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake drum corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 28,224 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 28,146 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion,to drum (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 27,932 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 27,102 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2018 26,375 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 25,753 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 17 May 2016 25,173 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Pipe going to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 May 2015 25,010 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2014 24,468 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 May 2013 23,956 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 23,947 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 10 May 2012 22,755 miles
Pass 8 May 2011 20,688 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 18,723 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 15,824 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 13,686 miles

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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YF05 LSC is a 2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) in Blue with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YF05 LSC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF05 LSC registered?

YF05 LSC is a 2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd), first registered on 27 May 2005.

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The MOT history for YF05 LSC shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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