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LJ55 ADZ

2005 Smart Forfour Pulse

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2011
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

36,181 mi
Last recorded36,181 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2010
Typical for 2005 Smart Forfour Pulse69,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ55 ADZ
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Pulse
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2010 36,181 miles

n/s front tyre edged on inside of tyre

o/s mirror cover missing

Pass 16 Mar 2009 34,941 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 34,941 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Pulse?

Based on 12,769 MOT tests across 738 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
5,821
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
738
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 444
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 438
Registration plate lamp not working 409
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 337
Stop lamp not working 237
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LJ55 ADZ is a 2005 Smart Forfour Pulse in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Smart Forfour Pulse models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 69,240 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Smart Forfour Pulse fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 444 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ55 ADZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Forfour Pulse typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Smart Forfour Pulse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ55 ADZ registered?

LJ55 ADZ is a 2005 Smart Forfour Pulse, first registered on 23 December 2005.

Is LJ55 ADZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ55 ADZ shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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