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AJ54 YBY

2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Black Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,204 mi
Last recorded85,204 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2013
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour65,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 YBY
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2013 85,204 miles

Oil leak

road tax currently displayed on vehicle has expired

Fail 8 Apr 2013 85,059 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Oil leak

road tax currently displayed on vehicle has expired

Pass 3 May 2012 77,162 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 77,162 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2011 64,546 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 51,041 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 51,041 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 38,897 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 29,312 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Forfour?

Based on 256,394 MOT tests across 26,709 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
4,633
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
26,709
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,304
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,283
Registration plate lamp not working 2,059
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,676
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AJ54 YBY is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 65,030 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 (mcc) Forfour fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 2,304 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ54 YBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Forfour typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Smart (mcc) Forfour is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ54 YBY registered?

AJ54 YBY is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 11 January 2005.

Is AJ54 YBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ54 YBY shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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