MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
117,885 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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HEADLIGHTS FOCUS POOR
Headlamp lens slightly defective ALL (4.1.1 (b) (i))
O/S REAR AND N/S FRONT TYRES ARE PERISHED
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
HEAD LIGHTS FOCUS POOR
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
HEAD LIGHTS FOCUS POOR
Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
n/s front tyre is wearing on the outer edge
n/s front tyre is wearing on the outer edge
n/s rear brake is binding slightly
4 of 10 high level stop light elements not working
4 of 10 high level stop light elements not working
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
2 of 10 elements of high stop light not working
slight bind of o/s/r brake, not detectable on RBT
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
nearside front tyre has a cut in the side wall not deep enough to reach ply/cords
How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Forfour?
Based on 256,394 MOT tests across 26,709 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LA05 ADZ is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Silver with a 1,332cc 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 LA05 ADZ, 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 LA05 ADZ registered?
LA05 ADZ is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 4 July 2005.
Is LA05 ADZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for LA05 ADZ 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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