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KN05 DWA

2005 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

93,210 mi
Last recorded93,210 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) City Coupe47,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN05 DWA
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2017 93,210 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2017 93,210 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 90,702 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2016 90,702 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 84,474 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2014 78,565 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 65,477 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 52,120 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 52,120 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 33,788 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 25,551 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 25,551 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 12,885 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 11,025 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?

Based on 282,294 MOT tests across 17,380 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
3,273
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
17,380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 9,153
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,215
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,697
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,268
Headlamp aim too low 5,252
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KN05 DWA is a 2005 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Smart (mcc) City Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 47,148 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) City Coupe fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 9,153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KN05 DWA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) City Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KN05 DWA registered?

KN05 DWA is a 2005 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 11 April 2005.

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