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RA55 MJK

2005 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

70,823 mi
Last recorded70,823 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto60,788 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA55 MJK
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Passion Semi-auto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 70,823 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2024 69,745 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 68,896 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 67,295 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 64,922 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 62,933 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 61,433 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2019 61,433 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 60,031 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 57,653 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2017 57,653 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 54,850 miles

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

Rear brake pads low

Fail 15 Dec 2016 54,850 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Rear brake pads low

Pass 13 Jan 2016 52,442 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2016 52,369 miles

Brake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Feb 2015 48,317 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 44,253 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 40,793 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 37,012 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 33,837 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2010 30,387 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 27,634 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto?

Based on 10,625 MOT tests across 639 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
4,840
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
639
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 273
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 264
Registration plate lamp not working 239
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 209
position lamp(s) not working 137
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RA55 MJK is a 2005 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 60,788 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 273 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RA55 MJK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RA55 MJK is a 2005 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto, first registered on 28 November 2005.

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