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MK55 YGR

2005 Smart Forfour Passion

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

72,675 mi
Last recorded72,675 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Smart Forfour Passion67,023 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK55 YGR
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Passion
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2019 72,675 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre heavy wearing on edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 7 Aug 2019 72,675 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre heavy wearing on edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 60,333 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

suspension component corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2017 54,186 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm - cracking on tread/sidewalls (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear wiper blade smearing

Fail 3 Aug 2017 54,186 miles

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

rear wiper blade smearing

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm - cracking on tread/sidewalls (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 47,914 miles

Front exhaust heat cover lose

Fail 22 Aug 2016 47,914 miles

Front exhaust heat cover lose

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 40,911 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust manifold heat sheild insecure

front brake discs worn,lipped

offside rear tyre cracked,perished,sidewall damaged

Fail 19 Aug 2015 40,911 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust manifold heat sheild insecure

front brake discs worn,lipped

front wipers smearing

offside rear tyre cracked,perished,sidewall damaged

Pass 13 Aug 2014 33,662 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

offside driveshaft seal leaking

Pass 17 Aug 2013 29,647 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 25,836 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

bulb out in center stop lamp

exhaust slightly corroded

nearside rear door hinge noisey

Pass 22 Aug 2011 21,708 miles

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

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre tread wearing uneven

Pass 24 Aug 2010 17,324 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 12,152 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 8,764 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Aug 2008 8,764 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Passion?

Based on 17,805 MOT tests across 1,032 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,365
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,032
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 454
Registration plate lamp not working 440
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 389
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 321
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 213
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MK55 YGR is a 2005 Smart Forfour Passion in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2005 Smart Forfour Passion models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 67,023 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 fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MK55 YGR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was MK55 YGR registered?

MK55 YGR is a 2005 Smart Forfour Passion, first registered on 19 September 2005.

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