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EK05 HVM

2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Grey Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

132,861 mi
Last recorded132,861 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour65,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK05 HVM
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2016 132,861 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2016 132,861 miles

Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Headlamp switch insecure (1.7.1)

Indicator switch missing (1.4.A.1)

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2015 124,221 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 124,191 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 102,794 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 102,794 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 93,293 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 82,328 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 62,458 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 48,682 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 41,475 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 26,573 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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EK05 HVM 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 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 EK05 HVM, 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 EK05 HVM registered?

EK05 HVM is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 29 March 2005.

Is EK05 HVM safe to buy?

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