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LD05 WVW

2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Silver Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

22,676 mi
Last recorded22,676 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2020
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour65,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD05 WVW
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2020 22,676 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 21,244 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 19,947 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2018 19,947 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2017 18,303 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 16,943 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 15,266 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 13,903 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 25 Sep 2013 13,902 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 26 Sep 2012 11,226 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 8,742 miles

Battery insecure

offside front tyre has numerous cuts/abrasions to the outer sidewall

Pass 14 Apr 2011 8,289 miles

n/sf tyre has 3 cuts on outer wall and is also wearing on inner / outer treads

o/sf tyre has deep splits on inner wall

o/sr tyre cut on outer wall

Pass 16 Apr 2010 6,928 miles

n/sf, o/sr tyres both have a cut on outer walls

Pass 28 Mar 2009 5,730 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 4,547 miles

N/sf tyre has a cut on outer wall

Fail 8 Apr 2008 4,546 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

N/sf tyre has a cut on outer wall

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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LD05 WVW is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Silver with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LD05 WVW, 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 LD05 WVW registered?

LD05 WVW is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 8 April 2005.

Is LD05 WVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD05 WVW shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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