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KU55 VVY

2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

88,099 mi
Last recorded88,099 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour65,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU55 VVY
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2020 88,099 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 85,749 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 85,746 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Sep 2018 82,004 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 76,739 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 71,430 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 71,430 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2015 69,339 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 69,339 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 66,157 miles

Both headlamp aims are on limit

Covers impede parts of the inspection

Engine oil weeping

O/S wing mirror loose

O/S/R tyre worn on both edges

Pass 30 Sep 2013 63,727 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2012 61,729 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

n/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Oct 2012 61,729 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

n/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Sep 2011 53,624 miles

Centre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Pass 8 Sep 2010 46,206 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 39,787 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 32,796 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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KU55 VVY is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 KU55 VVY, 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 KU55 VVY registered?

KU55 VVY is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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The MOT history for KU55 VVY shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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