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AJ55 OSV

2005 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29,144 mi
Last recorded29,144 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet46,375 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 OSV
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2019 29,144 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2017 28,991 miles

Nearside Front wiper smeary

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front suspension creaky

Pass 4 Apr 2016 28,560 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 28,560 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2013 27,855 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2013 27,855 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 24,898 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 24,394 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 23,680 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 22,296 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2009 22,296 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 15,038 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Cabriolet?

Based on 38,203 MOT tests across 2,410 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
3,323
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,410
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 1,073
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,072
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 667
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 650
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 640
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AJ55 OSV is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 46,375 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Cabriolet fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 1,073 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ55 OSV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Smart (mcc) Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ55 OSV registered?

AJ55 OSV is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is AJ55 OSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ55 OSV shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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