MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
146,383 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
engine cover fitted
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
engine cover fitted
nail in offside rear tyre
both rear cracking
engine cover fitted
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
both rear cracking
engine cover fitted
nail in offside rear tyre
nearside and offside rear coil springs slightly corroded
rear number plate starting to fade
exhaust tail pipe trim corroded
front brake pads getting low
nearside and offside front tyre getting low on inner edges (step tyres)
offside rear brake pads getting low
rear number plate slightly faded
three bulbs not working on center stop lamp
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
exhaust tail pipe trim corroded
front brake pads getting low
nearside and offside front tyre getting low on inner edges (step tyres)
offside rear brake pads getting low
rear number plate slightly faded
three bulbs not working on center stop lamp
front brake discs worn
Front wipers smearing screen slightly, view to road still ok
Front wipers smearing screen slightly, view to road still ok
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Front wheel alignment needs adjusting
Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Forfour?
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MJ55 XDZ is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Silver with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 MJ55 XDZ, 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 MJ55 XDZ registered?
MJ55 XDZ is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 22 September 2005.
Is MJ55 XDZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for MJ55 XDZ shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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