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FM05 KZD

2005 Smart Forfour Passion

Silver Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

138,940 mi
Last recorded138,940 miles
Recorded on13 May 2020
Typical for 2005 Smart Forfour Passion67,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM05 KZD
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Passion
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 May 2020 138,940 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 28 Jan 2019

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 122,083 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 31 Jan 2018 122,082 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Jan 2017 112,069 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2017 112,069 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Mirror repeater lens (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Sidewall outer and inner (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 105,130 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 97,911 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 23 Jan 2015 97,886 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 89,212 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 24 Jan 2013 82,063 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 82,063 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 73,087 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 28 Dec 2010 63,646 miles

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

Fail 28 Dec 2010 63,646 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2009 49,719 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 21 Jul 2008 37,959 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 37,959 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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FM05 KZD is a 2005 Smart Forfour Passion in Silver with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 FM05 KZD, 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 FM05 KZD registered?

FM05 KZD is a 2005 Smart Forfour Passion, first registered on 12 July 2005.

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