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KJ05 ZHO

2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Grey Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,870 mi
Last recorded21,870 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour65,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ05 ZHO
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2026 21,870 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2025 21,554 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 21,354 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 21,163 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 20,896 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 20,674 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 20,406 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 20,088 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 19,433 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 18,978 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 18,325 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 17,449 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 16,832 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jul 2013 16,520 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 15,937 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 15,303 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 14,772 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 14,061 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 13,262 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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KJ05 ZHO is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Grey with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KJ05 ZHO, 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

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What year was KJ05 ZHO registered?

KJ05 ZHO is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 2 March 2005.

Is KJ05 ZHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KJ05 ZHO shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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