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KU55 VJL

2005 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2011
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,845 mi
Last recorded23,845 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2010
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet46,375 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU55 VJL
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 12 Jun 2010 23,845 miles

1 of 5 center stop bulbs out

nearside and offside front tyres starting to misshape

Pass 1 Sep 2009 21,806 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 16,282 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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KU55 VJL is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KU55 VJL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KU55 VJL registered?

KU55 VJL is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is KU55 VJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU55 VJL shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KU55 VJL have outstanding finance?

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