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BN05 YOX

2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

50,923 mi
Last recorded50,923 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)52,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 YOX
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster 80 Auto(rhd)
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc
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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 50,923 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 50,162 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 50,159 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 50,147 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 50,089 miles

Under-trays fitted underside

Pass 8 Jan 2020 50,008 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 49,826 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 49,512 miles

both front shockers have slight play in the insert

Pass 2 May 2017 48,744 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 46,409 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 44,304 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 42,302 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 40,589 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 39,059 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 37,102 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 34,737 miles

both front tyres slightly cracked inside tread

Pass 1 Jun 2009 32,637 miles

vehicle underneath covered by undershields

Pass 23 Mar 2009 30,146 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2009 30,146 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2008 19,764 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Fail 25 Mar 2008 19,608 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

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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BN05 YOX is a 2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 BN05 YOX, 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 BN05 YOX registered?

BN05 YOX is a 2005 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd), first registered on 21 March 2005.

Is BN05 YOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN05 YOX shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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