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PE05 EHP

2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Black Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

91,573 mi
Last recorded91,573 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour65,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE05 EHP
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2016 91,573 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

advise o/s rear axle bush worn

Pass 4 Mar 2015 79,343 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 79,343 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 74,093 miles

slight corrosion front exhaust clamp

Pass 20 Mar 2013 69,584 miles

slight corrosion front brake discs

slight corrosion front exhaust clamp

Pass 22 Mar 2012 64,264 miles

drivers wiperblade slightly split

front brake pads wearing thin/front brake discs corroded

front exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2011 57,794 miles

slight corrosion front exhaust clamp/slight corrosion front brake discs

slight cuts on front tyre sidewalls no cords yet exposed

slight wear starting both front tyre edges

Pass 25 Mar 2010 49,890 miles

slight corrosion underbody components/slight wear starting on front tyre edges

Pass 25 Mar 2009 43,650 miles

both front brtake discs slightly worn/slightly corroded

slight cut nearside front inner tyre sidewall no cords yet exposed

Pass 20 Mar 2008 34,504 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 34,504 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

coolant hose wearing through on engine

drivers wiperblade split still clearing screen

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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PE05 EHP is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 PE05 EHP, 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.

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What year was PE05 EHP registered?

PE05 EHP is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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