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BL55 OJS

2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Black Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,869 mi
Last recorded77,869 miles
Recorded on18 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour65,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 OJS
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2016 77,869 miles

Front oil leeks

Rear no tow bar fitted

Fail 18 May 2016 77,869 miles

Front oil leeks

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear no tow bar fitted

Pass 16 May 2015 66,501 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 May 2014 52,713 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 28 May 2013 42,560 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 19 May 2012 33,921 miles
Fail 7 May 2011 26,253 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 May 2011 26,253 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 21,090 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 18,530 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2009 18,530 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 13,902 miles

gear selector is stiff in neutral

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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BL55 OJS is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BL55 OJS, 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 BL55 OJS registered?

BL55 OJS is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 22 December 2005.

Is BL55 OJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL55 OJS shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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