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BF55 ZNL

2005 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,249 mi
Last recorded95,249 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2014
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe48,237 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 ZNL
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 14 Mar 2014 95,249 miles

Inner Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 95,249 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 19 Dec 2012 86,959 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 86,251 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2011 86,245 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 82,388 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 82,388 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2009 75,513 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 71,616 miles

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

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
Full Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe reliability report

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BF55 ZNL is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BF55 ZNL, 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.

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What year was BF55 ZNL registered?

BF55 ZNL is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 2 September 2005.

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