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KG55 LPK

2005 Smart Forfour Coolstyle

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

177,624 mi
Last recorded177,624 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2024
Typical for 2005 Smart Forfour Coolstyle66,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG55 LPK
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Coolstyle
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2024 177,624 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2024 177,617 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2023 163,956 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 156,537 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 150,792 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 144,487 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 137,460 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 128,973 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 126,990 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 121,880 miles

Offside rear coil spring corroded heavy along its bottom coils

Parts of centre stop light not working

Fail 30 Aug 2016 121,757 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm unevenly worn / stepped on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear coil spring corroded heavy along its bottom coils

Parts of centre stop light not working

Pass 15 Sep 2015 111,557 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 100,842 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2013 89,593 miles

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

both front sidelights working but dim

Fail 28 Oct 2013 89,593 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

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

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

both front sidelights working but dim

Pass 13 Nov 2012 81,456 miles

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

alternater belt loose

centre exhaust corroded

front brake discs worn

wiperblade ends splitting

Pass 23 Sep 2011 65,726 miles

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

nail in o/s/f tyre

Fail 19 Sep 2011 65,603 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

n/s/f sidelight dim

nail in o/s/f tyre

Pass 23 Sep 2010 55,004 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 42,880 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2008 31,855 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Coolstyle?

Based on 5,454 MOT tests across 328 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
5,356
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
328
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 144
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 119
Registration plate lamp not working 116
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 75
position lamp(s) not working 41
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KG55 LPK is a 2005 Smart Forfour Coolstyle in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2005 Smart Forfour Coolstyle models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 66,980 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Forfour Coolstyle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 144 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KG55 LPK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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KG55 LPK is a 2005 Smart Forfour Coolstyle, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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