MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,929 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Exhaust corroding
Front and rear brake pads wearing low and front and rear brake discs slightly worn
Nearside front tyre worn below 1.6mm on outer quarter edge of tread
Offside front tyre wearing slightly on edges of tread
Plastic outer sill covers fitted,unable to fully check condition of sills
Exhaust corroding
Front and rear brake pads wearing low and front and rear brake discs slightly worn
Nearside front tyre worn below 1.6mm on outer quarter edge of tread
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside front tyre wearing slightly on edges of tread
Plastic outer sill covers fitted,unable to fully check condition of sills
Both front tyres wearing slightly on outer edges of tread
Exhaust slightly corroding
Front brake pads wearing low
Nearside wiper blade has a small split but still clearing windscreen effectively
One bulb not working to high level stop lamp
Plastic outer sill covers fitted,unable to fully inspect condition of sills
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Both front tyres wearing slightly on outer edges of tread
Exhaust slightly corroding
Front brake pads wearing low
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside wiper blade has a small split but still clearing windscreen effectively
One bulb not working to high level stop lamp
Plastic outer sill covers fitted,unable to fully inspect condition of sills
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside wiper blade splitting but still clearing windscreen effectively
How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Forfour?
Based on 256,394 MOT tests across 26,709 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AV05 BEY is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Silver with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 AV05 BEY, 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 AV05 BEY registered?
AV05 BEY is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 30 March 2005.
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