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LV55 OHB

2005 Smart Forfour Coolstyle

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

131,701 mi
Last recorded131,701 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Smart Forfour Coolstyle66,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV55 OHB
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Coolstyle
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 131,701 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 131,556 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2023 130,695 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 129,899 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 129,332 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2021 129,332 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2020 128,867 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 128,208 miles

Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view O/S and N/S (3.2 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2018 128,193 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 28 Feb 2017 119,222 miles

front windows heavily tinted

Pass 29 Feb 2016 113,539 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 107,953 miles

front windows tinted

Pass 28 Feb 2014 102,677 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 95,307 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 88,440 miles

clutch padel anti slip missing

n/s/front seat air bag insure

Pass 25 Feb 2011 77,331 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 58,770 miles

Nearside 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)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 39,201 miles

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

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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LV55 OHB is a 2005 Smart Forfour Coolstyle in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 LV55 OHB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LV55 OHB?

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What year was LV55 OHB registered?

LV55 OHB is a 2005 Smart Forfour Coolstyle, first registered on 26 September 2005.

Is LV55 OHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV55 OHB shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LV55 OHB have outstanding finance?

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