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KN05 NMF

2005 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto

Silver Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

93,181 mi
Last recorded93,181 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto60,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN05 NMF
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Passion Semi-auto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2017 93,181 miles

unable to check outer sills due to covers fitted

Fail 10 Jul 2017 93,181 miles

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

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

unable to check outer sills due to covers fitted

Pass 14 Jul 2016 90,823 miles

unable to check outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Fail 8 Jul 2016 90,730 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

unable to check outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Pass 16 Jul 2015 88,236 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack in treads

Fail 10 Jul 2015 88,190 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

both rear tyres starting to crack in treads

Pass 4 Jul 2014 85,016 miles

nsr tyre cracking around side wall

osr tyre cracking around side walls

Pass 1 Jul 2013

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

Pass 17 Jul 2012 76,819 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 74,784 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 74,784 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 68,291 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 68,291 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 59,957 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 59,957 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 50,062 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2008 37,755 miles

offside wiper slightly split

Fail 18 Apr 2008 37,755 miles

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

offside wiper slightly split

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto?

Based on 10,625 MOT tests across 639 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
4,840
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
639
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 273
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 264
Registration plate lamp not working 239
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 209
position lamp(s) not working 137
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KN05 NMF is a 2005 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto in Silver with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2005 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 60,788 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 Semi-auto fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 273 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KN05 NMF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was KN05 NMF registered?

KN05 NMF is a 2005 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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