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BL54 OJO

2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

124,031 mi
Last recorded124,031 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour65,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL54 OJO
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 124,031 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2024 122,344 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 121,917 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 118,097 miles

Offside Rear Inner sill slight corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2021 118,090 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2021 118,085 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side and pads worn (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 117,492 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 116,627 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2018 113,924 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 110,911 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 106,528 miles

Oil leak sump bung ()

exhaust heatshield loose around manifold.

Pass 15 Dec 2015 101,952 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2014 96,803 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 96,803 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 91,737 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 85,420 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 18 Dec 2012 85,417 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 20 Dec 2011 79,103 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 72,301 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2010 72,301 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 64,673 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 51,347 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2007 44,660 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Forfour?

Based on 256,394 MOT tests across 26,709 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
4,633
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
26,709
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,304
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,283
Registration plate lamp not working 2,059
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,676
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BL54 OJO is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BL54 OJO, 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 BL54 OJO registered?

BL54 OJO is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 4 January 2005.

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