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OE05 KWG

2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Silver Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

54,595 mi
Last recorded54,595 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2023
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour65,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE05 KWG
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2023 54,595 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

headlights becoming cloudy

Pass 23 Jun 2022 43,281 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2022 43,281 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 36,671 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning center (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 36,503 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked deep no cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 35,997 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 35,021 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 34,112 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2016 33,013 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 31,155 miles

slight deterioration to both rear tyres within the tred

Pass 20 Jun 2014 28,702 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2013 25,668 miles

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

slight perishing to rear tyres

Pass 7 Jun 2012 22,482 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 18,692 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 15,328 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 15,328 miles

Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 12,162 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 8,768 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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OE05 KWG is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Silver with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 OE05 KWG, 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 OE05 KWG registered?

OE05 KWG is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is OE05 KWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE05 KWG shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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