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KU05 SFK

2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

62,257 mi
Last recorded62,257 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour65,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU05 SFK
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2024 62,257 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s + n/s (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 58,003 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALSO CRACKING AND PERISHING (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2022 55,095 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2021 54,263 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 53,217 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Jun 2020 53,213 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2019 51,501 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 51,482 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 49,442 miles

Front both front hubs corroded

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

Nearside Front Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Outer side wall worn

Offside Front Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded (3.5.1i)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing all shock absorbers corroded (2.7.2a)

exhaust system corroded

fuel cap sealing device starting to deteriorate

Offside Rear Inner side wall splitting in areas

Offside Rear Outer side wall worn and cracking

Fail 16 Apr 2018 49,442 miles

Front both front hubs corroded

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

Nearside Front Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Outer side wall worn

Offside Front Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded (3.5.1i)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing all shock absorbers corroded (2.7.2a)

exhaust system corroded

fuel cap sealing device starting to deteriorate

Offside Rear Inner side wall splitting in areas

Offside Rear Outer side wall worn and cracking

Pass 30 Mar 2017 47,849 miles

Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both lower front arm bushs (2.4.G.2)

coil spring modified but not seriously weakened all 4 (2.4.A.2)

Fail 30 Mar 2017 47,849 miles

Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both lower front arm bushs (2.4.G.2)

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

coil spring modified but not seriously weakened all 4 (2.4.A.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 46,448 miles

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both lower arm s (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 44,973 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 43,738 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 43,738 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2013 41,981 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 39,602 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 37,294 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 35,312 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 33,991 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 31,552 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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KU05 SFK is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 KU05 SFK, 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.

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What year was KU05 SFK registered?

KU05 SFK is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 16 March 2005.

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