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CP55 ORN

2005 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

49,884 mi
Last recorded49,884 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet47,039 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP55 ORN
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Cabriolet
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 10 Feb 2023 49,884 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush corroded away (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 44,722 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 44,099 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 41,213 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Dec 2018 40,861 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 39,644 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 37,992 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all front to back that are visable, rear the worse (3.6.B.2c)

undertrays fitted

Fail 27 Oct 2016 37,992 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides inner faces severly reduced by corrosion (3.5.1i)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all front to back that are visable, rear the worse (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Oct 2015 36,694 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2015 36,694 miles

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 34,227 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

offside front seatbelt badly twisted

Fail 16 Oct 2014 34,227 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

offside front seatbelt badly twisted

Pass 19 Oct 2013 31,742 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 29,521 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front and offside rear tyres slightly perished

offside front seatbelt twisted

Pass 21 Oct 2011 27,881 miles

both nearside tyres perishing

Pass 23 Oct 2010 25,882 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside front tyre outer edge perishing

offside rear wheel bearing slightly rough

Fail 19 Oct 2010 25,860 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside front tyre outer edge perishing

offside rear wheel bearing slightly rough

Pass 24 Oct 2009 23,449 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 20,261 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2008 20,261 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet?

Based on 92,662 MOT tests across 5,808 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
3,216
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
5,808
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,333
coil spring broken 1,144
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,132
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 813
Stop lamp not working 780
Full Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet reliability report

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CP55 ORN is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 47,039 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 Cabriolet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,333 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CP55 ORN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CP55 ORN is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet, first registered on 2 September 2005.

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