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RK58 VVR

2008 Smart (mcc) Roadster

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

48,826 mi
Last recorded48,826 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Smart (mcc) Roadster26,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK58 VVR
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelRoadster
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 48,826 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2025 48,805 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 47,139 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 46,507 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 45,260 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 43,880 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 42,762 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 41,275 miles

both front tyres perishing

both rear tyre inner edges out of shape and perishing

Pass 25 Sep 2018 36,329 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 36,329 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 30,334 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 27,892 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2015 23,992 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 20,141 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front tyres starting to split

nearside rear tyre staring to split

Pass 7 Sep 2013 15,938 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Sep 2012 11,942 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 8,699 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Roadster?

Based on 33,271 MOT tests across 2,102 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
3,229
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 713
position lamp(s) not working 623
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 587
Stop lamp not working 538
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
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RK58 VVR is a 2008 Smart (mcc) Roadster 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 2008 Smart (mcc) Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 26,209 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Roadster fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 713 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK58 VVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Smart (mcc) Roadster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RK58 VVR registered?

RK58 VVR is a 2008 Smart (mcc) Roadster, first registered on 22 September 2008.

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