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AO05 CXU

2005 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

81,510 mi
Last recorded81,510 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe48,237 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 CXU
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2019 81,510 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 77,593 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 71,140 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 64,663 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 58,299 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 52,398 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 41,894 miles

o/s/f slight noise from hub

Fail 13 May 2013 41,894 miles

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

o/s/f slight noise from hub

Pass 4 Jul 2012 37,476 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Oct 2011 33,484 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 28,869 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 23,615 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 17,853 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 12,013 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe?

Based on 440,585 MOT tests across 27,730 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,350
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
27,730
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,722
coil spring broken 5,964
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,749
Stop lamp not working 4,422
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 4,260
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AO05 CXU is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2005 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 48,237 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,722 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO05 CXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO05 CXU registered?

AO05 CXU is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 12 March 2005.

Is AO05 CXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO05 CXU shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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