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KS05 YXB

2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

94,582 mi
Last recorded94,582 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour65,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS05 YXB
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2017 94,582 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2017 94,582 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 89,834 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2016 89,808 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

offside rear handbrake reading is lower than the nearside

Pass 12 Sep 2015 85,135 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 82,077 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 78,657 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 75,380 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 61,292 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 44,335 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 24,678 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 10,782 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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KS05 YXB is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KS05 YXB, 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 KS05 YXB registered?

KS05 YXB is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 7 July 2005.

Is KS05 YXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS05 YXB shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KS05 YXB have outstanding finance?

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