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2005 Smart Forfour Passion

Grey Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,219 mi
Last recorded88,219 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2022
Typical for 2005 Smart Forfour Passion67,023 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY55 USD
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Passion
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2022 88,219 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2022 88,216 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 81,590 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm bushes starting to de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2021 81,585 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam both front (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm bushes starting to de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 78,351 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 78,351 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2019 74,730 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 70,706 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 70,685 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 66,575 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 60,585 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 53,443 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 47,742 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 42,415 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear tyre cracked on sidewall

Pass 1 Sep 2012 37,489 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 29,751 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 22,568 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2010 22,568 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 15,479 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 10,479 miles

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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GY55 USD is a 2005 Smart Forfour Passion in Grey with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GY55 USD, 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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GY55 USD is a 2005 Smart Forfour Passion, first registered on 24 September 2005.

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