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AD54 OVZ

2005 Smart Forfour Passion

Blue Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

180,658 mi
Last recorded180,658 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Smart Forfour Passion67,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 OVZ
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Passion
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 23 Nov 2016 180,658 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Central Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1955015 (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

stone chip in screen

Pass 11 Nov 2015 163,184 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 152,160 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine management light is permanently on, indicating an electronic fault

Fail 29 Nov 2014 152,160 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine management light is permanently on, indicating an electronic fault

Pass 18 Oct 2013 148,326 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2013 148,321 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

TYRE SIZE 195/50/R15/82V EVENT

Pass 19 Oct 2012 138,882 miles

3x centre stp lamp bulbs n/w

o/s/r tyre sidewall cuts & perishing

rear no plate cracked

Fail 18 Oct 2012 138,882 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

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

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

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

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

3x centre stp lamp bulbs n/w

o/s/r tyre sidewall cuts & perishing

rear no plate cracked

Pass 18 Oct 2011

nsf and osf brake discs worn

Pass 23 Sep 2010 111,689 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 97,523 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 87,482 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 82,224 miles

os iner brake pad wearing low

windscreen has slight crack in zone b

Fail 24 Jan 2008 82,224 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

os iner brake pad wearing low

windscreen has slight crack in zone b

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Passion?

Based on 17,805 MOT tests across 1,032 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,365
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,032
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 454
Registration plate lamp not working 440
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 389
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 321
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 213
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AD54 OVZ is a 2005 Smart Forfour Passion in Blue with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2005 Smart Forfour Passion models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 67,023 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 Forfour Passion fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD54 OVZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was AD54 OVZ registered?

AD54 OVZ is a 2005 Smart Forfour Passion, first registered on 2 February 2005.

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