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KN05 ORH

2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Black Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,096 mi
Last recorded57,096 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour65,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN05 ORH
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 4 Aug 2026 57,096 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2025 55,407 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 54,202 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 52,635 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 50,761 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 49,142 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 47,121 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 45,275 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 43,642 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 41,750 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 39,520 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 37,396 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 34,469 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 31,991 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 28,657 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 24,706 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 20,719 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 17,974 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 15,640 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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KN05 ORH is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black 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 KN05 ORH, 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 KN05 ORH registered?

KN05 ORH is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is KN05 ORH safe to buy?

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