MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
146,115 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Nearside sill slightly damaged
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
em light on
under trays fitted
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
em light on
under trays fitted
Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
engine management lamp on
had to add some engine oil before carrying out mot-1l
nearside front tyre was flat-nail in tread
nearside mirror/side repeater slightly damaged
nearside rear tyre has slight sidewall damage
Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
engine management warning lamp on
nearside outer sill slightly damaged
nearside side repeater slightly damaged
offside wiper blade torn slightly
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both front tyres worn on inner edges
engine management warning lamp on
nearside outer sill slightly damaged
nearside side repeater slightly damaged
offside rear tyre valve deteriorated
offside wiper blade torn slightly
Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
engine management lamp on
nearside sill damaged slightly
nearside wiper blade torn
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
engine management lamp on
nearside sill damaged slightly
nearside wiper blade torn
centre stop lamp not fully working
nearside sill damaged
offside rear and nearside rear trailing arm bushes un-bonding
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
centre stop lamp not fully working
nearside sill damaged
offside rear and nearside rear trailing arm bushes un-bonding
not all bulbs working in the centre stop lamp
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
nearside front tyre worn inner edge
not all bulbs working in the centre stop lamp
not all bulbs working in the centre stop lamp
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Forfour?
Based on 256,394 MOT tests across 26,709 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WG05 GYE is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 WG05 GYE, 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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WG05 GYE is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 18 May 2005.
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