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AK05 DVP

2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Black Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

45,359 mi
Last recorded45,359 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour65,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 DVP
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2017 45,359 miles

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

Central Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 21 Jun 2017 45,359 miles

Central Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 41,960 miles

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front uneven tyre wear

Offside Front uneven tyre wear

Fail 22 Jun 2016 41,960 miles

Offside Front Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front uneven tyre wear

Offside Front uneven tyre wear

Pass 19 May 2015
Pass 12 May 2014 34,305 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 31,428 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 27,860 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 7 May 2011 24,258 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 21,885 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 19,572 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 17,200 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres very close to legal limit 1.6mm

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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AK05 DVP is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK05 DVP, 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.

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What year was AK05 DVP registered?

AK05 DVP is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 29 March 2005.

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