MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
144,580 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Front number plate damaged but not likely to be misread
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Oil leak ()
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
Rear center seat belt buckle casing missing
Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced Offside handbrake not working (3.7.B.6b)
Front number plate damaged but not likely to be misread
Nearside Front Nail in tyre and wearing on outer edge ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside wing mirror damaged
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
Offside wing mirror damaged
Oil leak ()
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
Rear center seat belt buckle casing missing
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1b)
nearside front tyre outer side wall has curb damage
nearside outer door mirror damaged and indicator repeater damaged but working satisfactory
offside rear brake disc has surface corrosion
offside rear seat belt buckle outer casing missing, but operating satisfactory
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1b)
nearside front tyre outer side wall has curb damage
nearside outer door mirror damaged and indicator repeater damaged but working satisfactory
offside rear brake disc has surface corrosion
offside rear seat belt buckle outer casing missing, but operating satisfactory
Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load seat belt buckle outer casing missing (5.2.4a)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load seat belt buckle outer casing missing (5.2.4a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
high level brake light partially in/op
nearside front wing mirror temporary repair, but not insecure
offside rear seat belt buckle shourding missing
o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge and close to limits.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
n/s wing mirror damaged but secure at time of test
Cut in n/s/f tyre wall; not down to cords.
How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Forfour?
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LG05 FMF is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 LG05 FMF, 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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LG05 FMF is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 1 March 2005.
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