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FH05 ZNL

2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

108,633 mi
Last recorded108,633 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2015
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour65,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH05 ZNL
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2015 108,633 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 91,028 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2013 75,393 miles

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

handbrake release button missing

rear seatbelt buckle casing missing

slight scoring on windscreen

Fail 14 Apr 2013 75,389 miles

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

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

handbrake release button missing

rear seatbelt buckle casing missing

slight scoring on windscreen

Pass 12 Mar 2012 62,434 miles

button missing on handbrake lever

rear seat belt stalk shroud missing

Pass 1 Mar 2011 52,216 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 37,106 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2010 37,106 miles

Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2009 34,424 miles

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

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

sill covers

Fail 15 Aug 2008 27,574 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

centre seat belt shroud missing

unable to open n/s/r door from inside

Pass 15 Aug 2008 27,574 miles

centre seat belt shroud missing

unable to open n/s/r door from inside

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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FH05 ZNL is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FH05 ZNL, 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 FH05 ZNL registered?

FH05 ZNL is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 25 July 2005.

Is FH05 ZNL safe to buy?

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