MOT Status
ValidMileage
120,125 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Registration plate inscription illegible Front & Rear (0.1 (b))
Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Offside & Nearside (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Front & Rear (0.1 (d))
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Nearside & Offside (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Uneven tread wear
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Uneven tread wear
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Front & Rear (0.1 (d))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Registration plate inscription illegible Front & Rear (0.1 (b))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate inscription illegible Front & Rear (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
both rear tyres are heavily feathered
front windscreen wiper blades are worn
both headlamp lenses are deteriorating
both rear tyres are very feathered!!
front inner brake pads are worn
front windscreen wiper blades are worn
nearside rear tyre valve perishing and splitting
offside and nearside rear wheel bearings have play
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged split! (4.1.D.1e)
both headlamp lenses are deteriorating
both rear tyres are very feathered!!
front inner brake pads are worn
front windscreen wiper blades are worn
nearside rear tyre valve perishing and splitting
nearside rear wheel bearing is noisy when rotated
offside and nearside rear wheel bearings have play
both rear tyres have feathered inner edges
nearside front tyre inner edge feathered
offside front tyre has a worn inner edge
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
both rear tyres have feathered inner edges
nearside front tyre inner edge feathered
offside front tyre has a worn inner edge
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
rear tyres inner edges featherd out of shape
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
rear tyres inner edges featherd out of shape
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
gear selector cable seized, replacement required A.S.A.P
How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Brabus?
Based on 4,685 MOT tests across 263 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KA51 BKA is a 2005 Smart Forfour Brabus in Silver with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.
Across all 2005 Smart Forfour Brabus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 66,560 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 Brabus fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 77 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KA51 BKA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Smart Forfour Brabus typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Smart Forfour Brabus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was KA51 BKA registered?
KA51 BKA is a 2005 Smart Forfour Brabus, first registered on 28 June 2005.
Is KA51 BKA safe to buy?
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