MOT Status
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77,570 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
both rear shocks weeping slightly
general underside corrosion
headlamp lens covers deteriorated
n/s side repeater cracked
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
headlamp lens covers slightly deteriorated
o/s rear reg plate light in op
rear brake back plates corroded
rear heat shield slightly deteriorated
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fronts (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
gear linkage tight
underside has corrosion
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fronts (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
gear linkage tight
underside has corrosion
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
gear linkage very tight felt as selector stick difficult to get gears
o/s/r brake disc has corrosion pitting on faces
steering slightly tight side to side
vehicle underside body/chassis suspension components dry and starting to corrode in places
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
gear linkage very tight felt as selector stick difficult to get gears
o/s/r brake disc has corrosion pitting on faces
steering slightly tight side to side
vehicle underside body/chassis suspension components dry and starting to corrode in places
Rear axle beam corroded
Corrosion on underside of vehicle
Drivers wiper slightly smearing
Fron suspension/hub components corroded
Front flexi brake hose ferrals & unions corroded
Fuel tank strap corroded
Gear stick stiff
Head light lense covers deteriorated
Nearside side repeater damaged
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Valve stem seriously damaged All tyre valves split (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS
Both Front tyres low on tread , cracking and worn in edges ( just okay )
Corrosion on underside of vehicle
Drivers wiper slightly smearing
Fron suspension/hub components corroded
Front flexi brake hose ferrals & unions corroded
Fuel tank strap corroded
Gear stick stiff
Head light lense covers deteriorated
Nearside rear tyre cracking and has cut in tread
Nearside side repeater damaged
Offside rear tyre cracking
Rear axle beam corroded
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)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
centre/rear exhaust corroded
front brake ferruls/unions corroded
general corrosion underside of vehicle
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
centre/rear exhaust corroded
front brake ferruls/unions corroded
general corrosion underside of vehicle
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Pulse?
Based on 12,769 MOT tests across 738 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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NU55 YPT is a 2005 Smart Forfour Pulse in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 NU55 YPT, 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 NU55 YPT registered?
NU55 YPT is a 2005 Smart Forfour Pulse, first registered on 30 September 2005.
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