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NC05 CMU

2005 Smart Forfour Pulse

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

75,011 mi
Last recorded75,011 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Smart Forfour Pulse69,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC05 CMU
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Pulse
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2019 75,011 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 70,606 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 66,346 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 66,346 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 59,453 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2015 57,437 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 53,015 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 47,033 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2013 47,033 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 40,755 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 35,063 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 29,964 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2009 24,271 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 18,193 miles

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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NC05 CMU is a 2005 Smart Forfour Pulse in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 NC05 CMU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NC05 CMU registered?

NC05 CMU is a 2005 Smart Forfour Pulse, first registered on 26 May 2005.

Is NC05 CMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for NC05 CMU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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