MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
31,458 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
rear disc slightly corroded and slight bind
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
rear disc slightly corroded and slight bind
How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Forfour?
Based on 256,394 MOT tests across 26,709 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FM05 VPV is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 FM05 VPV, 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 FM05 VPV?
You can check the full history of FM05 VPV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was FM05 VPV registered?
FM05 VPV is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 29 July 2005.
Is FM05 VPV safe to buy?
The MOT history for FM05 VPV shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FM05 VPV have outstanding finance?
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