MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
80,721 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
rear axle corroded
Front Coolant leak ()
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
general surface rust on suspension and chassis
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Headlamp lens slightly defective Offside and Nearside Front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Headlamp lens slightly defective Offside and Nearside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Headlamp lens slightly defective Offside and Nearside Front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Pulse?
Based on 12,769 MOT tests across 738 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MV05 VUS is a 2005 Smart Forfour Pulse in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 MV05 VUS, 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 MV05 VUS registered?
MV05 VUS is a 2005 Smart Forfour Pulse, first registered on 14 March 2005.
Is MV05 VUS safe to buy?
The MOT history for MV05 VUS shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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