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KS05 EYF

2005 Smart Forfour Pulse

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

125,810 mi
Last recorded125,810 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Smart Forfour Pulse69,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS05 EYF
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Pulse
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2021 125,810 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 123,392 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 122,479 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 115,788 miles

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

Nearside Rear seat belt clasp damaged but operation not effected.

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 106,376 miles

CENTRE REAR SEAT BELT BUCKLE SHROUD MISSING BUT FUNCTIONS OK

Pass 5 Aug 2015 97,375 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

n/s/f tyre 2mm, worn on edges

o/s/r tyre 2mm outer and cracked

Fail 29 Jul 2015 97,286 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

n/s/f tyre 2mm, worn on edges

o/s/r tyre 2mm outer and cracked

Pass 30 Jul 2014 88,920 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2013 80,678 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 80,678 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fail 20 Sep 2012 77,437 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

air bag warning light stays on

near side front tyre has splits in the side wall

stop light has a bulb out

Pass 20 Sep 2012 77,437 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

air bag warning light stays on

near side front tyre has splits in the side wall

stop light has a bulb out

Pass 14 Sep 2011 70,617 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 62,873 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2010 62,873 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Head light aim not checked

Pass 18 Jun 2009 52,203 miles

o/s/f tyre close to 1.6mm

Pass 29 May 2008 36,839 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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KS05 EYF is a 2005 Smart Forfour Pulse in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KS05 EYF, 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.

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What year was KS05 EYF registered?

KS05 EYF is a 2005 Smart Forfour Pulse, first registered on 22 June 2005.

Is KS05 EYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS05 EYF shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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