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EA55 UGU

2005 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

93,298 mi
Last recorded93,298 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet46,375 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA55 UGU
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2021 93,298 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 82,983 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 77,122 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 76,844 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2017 75,909 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 71,303 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 66,648 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jul 2014 61,542 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 56,084 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 56,084 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2012 50,613 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 45,479 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 38,252 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 38,219 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 36,297 miles

nearside front grille missing

vehicle running very hot

Fail 2 Jan 2009 36,265 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

nearside front grille missing

vehicle running very hot

Pass 6 Jun 2008 32,314 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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EA55 UGU is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 EA55 UGU, 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 EA55 UGU registered?

EA55 UGU is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 7 November 2005.

Is EA55 UGU safe to buy?

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