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KS05 NWY

2005 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto

Silver Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

118,823 mi
Last recorded118,823 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto60,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS05 NWY
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Passion Semi-auto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2023 118,823 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced al l way underneath in scattered areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive on the samp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 114,371 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 111,915 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2021 111,860 miles

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 108,134 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 103,183 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 100,107 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 30 Oct 2017 100,107 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters Cracked (6.3.4c)

Rear Registration plate lamp dim (both)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 90,338 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2016 90,338 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 76,260 miles

Offside Rear tyre nail

Fail 6 Oct 2015 76,260 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear tyre nail

Pass 7 Oct 2014 66,793 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 61,999 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 53,892 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 47,264 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 41,399 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 35,990 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 31,394 miles

rear brake pads are approx 2mm tkick will require renewal shortly

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto?

Based on 10,625 MOT tests across 639 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
4,840
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
639
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 273
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 264
Registration plate lamp not working 239
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 209
position lamp(s) not working 137
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KS05 NWY is a 2005 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto in Silver with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2005 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 60,788 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 273 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KS05 NWY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was KS05 NWY registered?

KS05 NWY is a 2005 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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