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SP05 NVM

2005 Smart Forfour Passion CDI 95

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

93,978 mi
Last recorded93,978 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2012
Typical for 2005 Smart Forfour Passion CDI 9584,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP05 NVM
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Passion CDI 95
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2012 93,978 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 93,978 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Mar 2011 80,408 miles

Engine oily

Pass 6 Apr 2010 66,525 miles

Brake fluid low

Front and rear discs are in poor condition

Front wipers starting to smear the screen slightly

Rear reg plate in poor condition

Steering tight to turn but not excessive

Pass 26 Feb 2009 51,190 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 37,226 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2008 37,226 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Passion CDI 95?

Based on 1,834 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
7,061
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 55
Registration plate lamp not working 54
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 43
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38
parking brake recording little or no effort 34
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SP05 NVM is a 2005 Smart Forfour Passion CDI 95 in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Smart Forfour Passion CDI 95 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 84,894 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Forfour Passion CDI 95 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP05 NVM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Forfour Passion CDI 95 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Smart Forfour Passion CDI 95 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SP05 NVM registered?

SP05 NVM is a 2005 Smart Forfour Passion CDI 95, first registered on 4 March 2005.

Is SP05 NVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP05 NVM shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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