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YN55 NSO

2005 Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

49,545 mi
Last recorded49,545 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a49,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN55 NSO
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Pulse 61 S-a
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2017 49,545 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2015 48,214 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 45,365 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 37,179 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 36,782 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside rear shock absorber lower bush split/ perishing

offside rear shock absorber lower bush split/ perishing

slight movement in nearside front shocker top bush

Pass 24 Aug 2012 30,427 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 23,290 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2010 16,613 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 13,187 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 10,432 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 10,432 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a?

Based on 1,743 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
3,378
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 38
Headlamp aim too low 38
position lamp(s) not working 24
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22
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YN55 NSO is a 2005 Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2005 Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 49,856 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN55 NSO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YN55 NSO registered?

YN55 NSO is a 2005 Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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The MOT history for YN55 NSO shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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