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YS05 HGF

2005 Smart Forfour Passion

Silver Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

96,520 mi
Last recorded96,520 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Smart Forfour Passion67,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS05 HGF
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Passion
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2018 96,520 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 91,460 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 87,828 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 87,820 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 83,010 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 24 Mar 2014 83,010 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 77,314 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 75,063 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 73,773 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 61,234 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 61,234 miles

Offside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

both rear discs corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2009 46,127 miles

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

slight bind on n/s/r brake

Pass 25 Oct 2008 29,895 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Passion?

Based on 17,805 MOT tests across 1,032 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,365
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,032
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 454
Registration plate lamp not working 440
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 389
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 321
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 213
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YS05 HGF is a 2005 Smart Forfour Passion in Silver with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2005 Smart Forfour Passion models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 67,023 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Forfour Passion fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YS05 HGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was YS05 HGF registered?

YS05 HGF is a 2005 Smart Forfour Passion, first registered on 24 August 2005.

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