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YR55 JKX

2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Orange Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

32,236 mi
Last recorded32,236 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2014
Typical for 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour65,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR55 JKX
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2014 32,236 miles

near side rear child seat fitted cannot fully check seat belt

off side front head lamp unit slighly loose

Fail 2 Sep 2014 32,219 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

near side rear child seat fitted cannot fully check seat belt

off side front head lamp unit slighly loose

Pass 23 Aug 2013 29,746 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Sep 2012 27,025 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Sep 2011 23,989 miles

front discs slight worn

Fail 1 Sep 2011 23,989 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

front discs slight worn

Pass 25 Aug 2010 20,549 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 16,564 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 16,564 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 9,271 miles

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
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YR55 JKX is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Orange with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YR55 JKX, 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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What year was YR55 JKX registered?

YR55 JKX is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 19 September 2005.

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