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KP05 XRC

2005 Smart Forfour Passion

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,810 mi
Last recorded100,810 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Smart Forfour Passion67,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP05 XRC
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Passion
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2023 100,810 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 86,269 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 73,994 miles

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

Fail 14 Jan 2021 73,994 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 May 2019 66,181 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 May 2018 62,770 miles
Fail 19 May 2018 62,770 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 13 May 2017 58,840 miles

Front both head lamp lens slightly foggy

Nearside Rear has nails in tyre

Fail 13 May 2017 58,839 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front both head lamp lens slightly foggy

Nearside Rear has nails in tyre

Pass 31 May 2016 55,111 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 51,801 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 May 2015 51,801 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 48,854 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 May 2013 42,988 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 May 2012 28,245 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 24,208 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 21,930 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 21,930 miles

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 26 May 2009 18,984 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 15,037 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Passion?

Based on 17,805 MOT tests across 1,032 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,365
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,032
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 454
Registration plate lamp not working 440
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 389
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 321
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 213
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KP05 XRC is a 2005 Smart Forfour Passion in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Smart Forfour Passion models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 67,023 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Forfour Passion fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KP05 XRC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was KP05 XRC registered?

KP05 XRC is a 2005 Smart Forfour Passion, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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