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SJI 7091

2005 Smart Forfour Pulse

Black Lpg 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

114,410 mi
Last recorded114,410 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Smart Forfour Pulse69,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJI 7091
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Pulse
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2019 114,410 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 114,155 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front seat base collapsed.

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside mirror secured in place with tape.

Overdue service warning light on -302 and oil filter corroded.

Rear wiper arm missing.

Pass 10 Oct 2018 105,344 miles

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

Fail 10 Oct 2018 105,340 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 95,998 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 81,059 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Fail 28 Jun 2016 81,059 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2) DANGEROUS

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% has 6 of 13 not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 72,992 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 64,796 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 54,578 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 13 Jul 2013 54,578 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 35,467 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 33,205 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 30,577 miles

both rear brakes slightly binding

centre stop light has several bulbs inoporative

Pass 13 Jul 2009 22,693 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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SJI 7091 is a 2005 Smart Forfour Pulse in Black with a 1,124cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 SJI 7091, 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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SJI 7091 is a 2005 Smart Forfour Pulse, first registered on 22 December 2005.

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