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MK55 YGC

2005 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto

Silver Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

70,923 mi
Last recorded70,923 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto60,788 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK55 YGC
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Passion Semi-auto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2017 70,923 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2017 70,923 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 62,249 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 58,739 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 55,800 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 3 Oct 2013 55,800 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 51,365 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 51,365 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 45,417 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 36,334 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 29,807 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 21,727 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 21,727 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto?

Based on 10,625 MOT tests across 639 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
4,840
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
639
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 273
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 264
Registration plate lamp not working 239
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 209
position lamp(s) not working 137
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MK55 YGC is a 2005 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto in Silver with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2005 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 60,788 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 Passion Semi-auto fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 273 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MK55 YGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was MK55 YGC registered?

MK55 YGC is a 2005 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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