MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
102,417 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear tyre outer sidewall damaged but cords not exposed
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brakes noisy
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear tyre outer sidewall damaged but cords not exposed
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brakes noisy
rear number plate discoloured
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
rear number plate discoloured
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
n/s mirror casing held on by tape
both rear tyres starting to crack
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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AV55 VEL is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 AV55 VEL, 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 AV55 VEL registered?
AV55 VEL is a 2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 30 November 2005.
Is AV55 VEL safe to buy?
The MOT history for AV55 VEL shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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