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BJ55 VZB

2005 Smart Forfour Passion

Grey Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2017
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,005 mi
Last recorded3,005 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Smart Forfour Passion67,023 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 VZB
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Passion
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 10 Nov 2016 3,005 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 2,967 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 2,909 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 2,878 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 2,843 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 2,781 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 15 Dec 2010 2,761 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 2,682 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 2,559 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Passion?

Based on 17,805 MOT tests across 1,032 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,365
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,032
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 454
Registration plate lamp not working 440
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 389
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 321
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 213
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BJ55 VZB is a 2005 Smart Forfour Passion in Grey with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Smart Forfour Passion models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 67,023 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Forfour Passion fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ55 VZB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Forfour Passion typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Smart Forfour Passion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ55 VZB registered?

BJ55 VZB is a 2005 Smart Forfour Passion, first registered on 16 December 2005.

Is BJ55 VZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ55 VZB shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BJ55 VZB have outstanding finance?

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