MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,852 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive sump pan corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
covers fitted underside
Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
slight oil leak
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front and o/s/f hubs heavy corrosion
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and o/s/r (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front and o/s/f hubs heavy corrosion
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cracking on silencer/bracket, pipe corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and o/s/r (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
oil leak
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Manufacturers engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm, worn on inner edge, cracking and sidewall damage (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle beam (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside front shock absorber casing corroded
Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened near and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush on near and offside (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Manufacturers engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm, worn on inner edge, cracking and sidewall damage (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle beam (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside front shock absorber casing corroded
Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened near and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush on near and offside (5.3.2 (c))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front tyre cracking
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper and lower (2.7.4)
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper and lower (2.7.4)
manufacturers under guards fitted to engine, floors and sills not allowing a full inpection
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front tyre cracking
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper and lower (2.7.4)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper and lower (2.7.4)
manufacturers under guards fitted to engine, floors and sills not allowing a full inpection
Front Both top mounts stiff
Nearside Front shocker worn
Offside Front wall damaged
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front wall damaged
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
wipers smear
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
wipers smear
front wiper blades slightly worn
offside rear tyre slightly scrubbed on outside wall
covers fitted to underside of vehicle not allowing full underside inspection
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
covers fitted to underside of vehicle not allowing full underside inspection
How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?
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BD05 YOM is a 2005 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 BD05 YOM, 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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BD05 YOM is a 2005 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 21 June 2005.
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