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92 BVJ

2005 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

12,033 mi
Last recorded12,033 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration92 BVJ
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 12,033 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 11,589 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 11,473 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 11,316 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 11,120 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2021 11,045 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2020 10,808 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2020 10,808 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 10,633 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 10,533 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer wall cracked (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer wall cracked (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Apr 2018 10,533 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively smear (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer wall cracked (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer wall cracked (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 10,372 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 10,372 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 10,067 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 8,772 miles

Rear tyres deteriorated.

Pass 23 Apr 2014 6,374 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 5,759 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

REAR TYRES SIDEWALLS AGE CRACKED

Pass 4 Apr 2012 4,937 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 4,022 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 3,628 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 3,111 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 2,719 miles

o/s & n/s front tyres cracking on outer side wall

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?

Based on 282,294 MOT tests across 17,380 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
3,273
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
17,380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 9,153
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,215
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,697
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,268
Headlamp aim too low 5,252
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92 BVJ is a 2005 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2005 Smart (mcc) City Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 47,148 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) City Coupe fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 9,153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 92 BVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) City Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 92 BVJ registered?

92 BVJ is a 2005 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 8 April 2005.

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