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KX55 MVT

2005 Smart Roadster Coupe Brabus A

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

77,782 mi
Last recorded77,782 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2015
Typical for 2005 Smart Roadster Coupe Brabus A51,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX55 MVT
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster Coupe Brabus A
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2015 77,782 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside front tyre inner wall cracking.

Fail 15 Dec 2015 77,782 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside front tyre inner wall cracking.

Pass 18 Dec 2014 66,930 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 53,702 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

front under cover is insecure

offside & nearside front tyre wall (inner) is cracked

Fail 19 Dec 2013 53,702 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

front under cover is insecure

offside & nearside front tyre wall (inner) is cracked

Pass 21 Dec 2012 36,729 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2012 36,728 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Dec 2011 32,808 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2011 32,808 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Dec 2010 28,079 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2009 22,634 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

offside rear tyre on wear bars

oil leak

Pass 29 Dec 2009 22,634 miles

offside rear tyre on wear bars

oil leak

Pass 17 Dec 2008 16,292 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Roadster Coupe Brabus A?

Based on 3,503 MOT tests across 222 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
2,862
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
222
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 97
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 71
position lamp(s) not working 57
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 46
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 45
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KX55 MVT is a 2005 Smart Roadster Coupe Brabus A in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2005 Smart Roadster Coupe Brabus A models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 51,220 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Smart Roadster Coupe Brabus A fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 97 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KX55 MVT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Roadster Coupe Brabus A typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Smart Roadster Coupe Brabus A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KX55 MVT is a 2005 Smart Roadster Coupe Brabus A, first registered on 5 December 2005.

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