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FL55 XXR

2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

116,811 mi
Last recorded116,811 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2020
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour65,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL55 XXR
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2020 116,811 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 102,358 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 82,482 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 67,192 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Nail in tyre both side ()

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

Fail 21 Feb 2017 67,192 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Nail in tyre both side ()

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2015 58,037 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Oct 2015 58,037 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2014 49,895 miles

advose offside front tyre cracking on inner sidewall

Pass 21 Oct 2013 43,115 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 35,665 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2012 35,665 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 30,540 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 25,866 miles

o/s/f door not closed (hinge needs attention)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 21,980 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 3 Oct 2008 16,277 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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FL55 XXR is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FL55 XXR, 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

How do I check the history of FL55 XXR?

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What year was FL55 XXR registered?

FL55 XXR is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 5 October 2005.

Is FL55 XXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL55 XXR shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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