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EY55 MYL

2005 Smart Forfour Passion

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Smart Forfour Passion67,023 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY55 MYL
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Passion
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2017

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

parking brake need adjustment or repair its just only met the requirement 17%

Pass 5 Feb 2016 103,653 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Side repeater obscured but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)

Fail 30 Jan 2016 103,362 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage o/s/f mirror casing (6.1.C.1)

Front position lamp(s) not working both front side light (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Side repeater obscured but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 87,271 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)

Fail 22 Jan 2015 87,271 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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 30 Jan 2014 73,059 miles

cill covers fitted to both sides

Pass 27 Feb 2013 67,313 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2013 67,313 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2012 61,249 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2012 61,249 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2011 54,732 miles

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

Pass 25 Jan 2010 45,891 miles

Oil leak

Fail 25 Jan 2010 45,891 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Driver's wiper split

Front brake discs worn

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

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

Oil leak

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

O/S/F tyre bald on both edges(close to exposing cords)

Pass 8 Jan 2009 34,707 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 5 Jan 2009 34,707 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Oil leak

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Passion?

Based on 17,805 MOT tests across 1,032 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,365
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,032
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 454
Registration plate lamp not working 440
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 389
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 321
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 213
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EY55 MYL is a 2005 Smart Forfour Passion in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 Smart Forfour Passion models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 67,023 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 Forfour Passion fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EY55 MYL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Forfour Passion typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Smart Forfour Passion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EY55 MYL registered?

EY55 MYL is a 2005 Smart Forfour Passion, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is EY55 MYL safe to buy?

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