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KN05 OOH

2005 Smart Forfour Pulse

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

134,791 mi
Last recorded134,791 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Smart Forfour Pulse69,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN05 OOH
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Pulse
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc
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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2023 134,791 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion all over underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2023 134,791 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion all over underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2022 127,271 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 117,219 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 108,657 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 103,539 miles

Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 101,519 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 99,697 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175 65 14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175 65 14 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 87,543 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 78,137 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Jul 2014 78,137 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 69,885 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 63,734 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2011 55,735 miles

nearside rear tyre worn

Pass 28 Jun 2010 50,026 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 39,764 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 27,980 miles

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

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Pulse?

Based on 12,769 MOT tests across 738 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
5,821
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
738
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 444
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 438
Registration plate lamp not working 409
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 337
Stop lamp not working 237
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KN05 OOH is a 2005 Smart Forfour Pulse in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2005 Smart Forfour Pulse models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 69,240 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Forfour Pulse fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 444 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KN05 OOH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Forfour Pulse typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Smart Forfour Pulse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KN05 OOH registered?

KN05 OOH is a 2005 Smart Forfour Pulse, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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