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DE55 KJZ

2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2024
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,514 mi
Last recorded90,514 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour65,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE55 KJZ
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 27 Jan 2023 90,514 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 87,926 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 84,406 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 82,124 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2019 79,964 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 78,110 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 75,973 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 70,153 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 66,158 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 59,756 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 51,219 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 45,540 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Dec 2010 44,094 miles

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

Nearside and offside screen wash ineffective

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

Pass 3 Oct 2009 41,849 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 33,700 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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DE55 KJZ is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DE55 KJZ, 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 DE55 KJZ registered?

DE55 KJZ is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 4 October 2005.

Is DE55 KJZ safe to buy?

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