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DG55 OEV

2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Grey Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

97,121 mi
Last recorded97,121 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour65,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 OEV
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2018 97,121 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 96,973 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 95,388 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 94,210 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2014 90,728 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2014 86,294 miles

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

exhaust corroded

front brakes slightly out of balance

Pass 11 Jan 2013 77,631 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

babyseat fitted nearside rear

offside rear tyre outer sidewall cut

Pass 10 Jan 2012 68,956 miles

Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

offside rear tyre outer sidewall cut

outer sills covered

Pass 12 Jan 2011 63,246 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 52,817 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 39,490 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 22 Oct 2008 39,490 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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DG55 OEV is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Grey with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 DG55 OEV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG55 OEV registered?

DG55 OEV is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 29 September 2005.

Is DG55 OEV safe to buy?

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