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KN05 NMY

2005 Smart Forfour Pulse

Black Other 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2024
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

129,177 mi
Last recorded129,177 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Smart Forfour Pulse69,240 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN05 NMY
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Pulse
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2023 129,177 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2023 128,161 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 126,648 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 108,937 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2018 108,839 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 108,750 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Pulse?

Based on 12,769 MOT tests across 738 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
5,821
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
738
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 444
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 438
Registration plate lamp not working 409
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 337
Stop lamp not working 237
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KN05 NMY is a 2005 Smart Forfour Pulse in Black with a 1,124cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2005 Smart Forfour Pulse models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 69,240 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 Pulse fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 444 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KN05 NMY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KN05 NMY?

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What year was KN05 NMY registered?

KN05 NMY is a 2005 Smart Forfour Pulse, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is KN05 NMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN05 NMY shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KN05 NMY have outstanding finance?

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