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WG55 TBZ

2005 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto

Silver Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

55,526 mi
Last recorded55,526 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto60,788 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG55 TBZ
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Passion Semi-auto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc
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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2024 55,526 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 54,184 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 53,034 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 52,246 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 51,314 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 50,396 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 49,395 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 49,023 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 47,436 miles

o/s/f tyre sidewall cut cord not exsposed

Fail 2 Sep 2016 47,434 miles

Parking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)

o/s/f tyre sidewall cut cord not exsposed

Pass 28 Sep 2015 46,346 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 44,585 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 43,554 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 42,201 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 38,917 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 36,383 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2010 36,383 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2009 30,408 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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WG55 TBZ 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 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WG55 TBZ, 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 WG55 TBZ registered?

WG55 TBZ is a 2005 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto, first registered on 27 October 2005.

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