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NG05 PDX

2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

70,594 mi
Last recorded70,594 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2014
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour65,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG05 PDX
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2014 70,594 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 64,488 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 64,488 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 58,520 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2012 58,520 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 52,789 miles

BRAKE PIPES COVERED WITH GREASE

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

Pass 1 Nov 2010 47,010 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 38,613 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 30,800 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Forfour?

Based on 256,394 MOT tests across 26,709 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
4,633
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
26,709
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,304
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,283
Registration plate lamp not working 2,059
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,676
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NG05 PDX is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NG05 PDX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NG05 PDX registered?

NG05 PDX is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 23 May 2005.

Is NG05 PDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for NG05 PDX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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