CarVerify

Free Car Check

ST55 PDK

2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Silver Petrol 1124cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2015
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

86,429 mi
Last recorded86,429 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2014
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour65,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Smart (mcc)
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationST55 PDK
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2014 86,429 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

both front tyres wearing on edges near limit

both rear tyres begining to crack across tread not showing ply or cords

Pass 5 Jan 2013 74,868 miles

nsr tyre perrished

osf wiper torn

osr tyre perrished

rear tyres perrished

Fail 5 Jan 2013 74,868 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nsr tyre perrished

osf wiper torn

osr tyre perrished

rear tyres perrished

Pass 29 Dec 2011 64,295 miles

blades smearing screen

front pads look low

Fail 29 Dec 2011 64,295 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

blades smearing screen

front pads look low

Pass 15 Dec 2010 55,357 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 55,357 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Dec 2009 46,229 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2009 46,229 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Dec 2008 38,257 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 30 Dec 2008 38,257 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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
Full Smart (mcc) Forfour reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

ST55 PDK is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ST55 PDK, 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

How do I check the history of ST55 PDK?

You can check the full history of ST55 PDK by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was ST55 PDK registered?

ST55 PDK is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 23 December 2005.

Is ST55 PDK safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST55 PDK shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ST55 PDK have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on ST55 PDK. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.