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BP05 SUF

2005 Smart Forfour Pure

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

91,897 mi
Last recorded91,897 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Smart Forfour Pure60,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP05 SUF
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Pure
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 91,897 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 83,446 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 79,959 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Mar 2023 79,957 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 75,278 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 71,806 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2021 71,806 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 67,473 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 64,032 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 57,480 miles

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 53,556 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 53,556 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 51,280 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)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 47,778 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 45,094 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 41,569 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 36,075 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 34,858 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 29,468 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

both front step tread tyres wearing on edges

dips on lowest level

Pass 29 Jul 2008 23,256 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Pure?

Based on 4,263 MOT tests across 275 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
5,477
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
275
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 151
Registration plate lamp not working 124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 116
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 66
position lamp(s) not working 65
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BP05 SUF is a 2005 Smart Forfour Pure in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2005 Smart Forfour Pure models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 60,529 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Forfour Pure fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 151 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BP05 SUF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was BP05 SUF registered?

BP05 SUF is a 2005 Smart Forfour Pure, first registered on 1 August 2005.

Is BP05 SUF safe to buy?

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