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EK55 YFD

2005 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

87,235 mi
Last recorded87,235 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2021
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet44,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK55 YFD
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Cabriolet
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2021 87,235 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 81,953 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 76,823 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 71,894 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 66,624 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 66,600 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 60,111 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 60,111 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 53,630 miles

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)

Pass 10 Aug 2013 48,130 miles

both front tyres outer edges slightly perished

Pass 7 Sep 2012 42,041 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 36,208 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 29,402 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 22,943 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2009 22,943 miles

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Pass 18 Oct 2008 16,085 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet?

Based on 41,914 MOT tests across 2,495 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
3,241
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,495
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 1,262
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,250
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 770
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 746
Headlamp aim too low 706
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EK55 YFD is a 2005 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2005 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 44,912 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 1,262 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EK55 YFD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EK55 YFD registered?

EK55 YFD is a 2005 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet, first registered on 21 October 2005.

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