MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
145,451 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
engine light illuminated
engine light illuminated
both rear wheel bearings slightly rough
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
both rear wheel bearings slightly rough
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Pure?
Based on 4,263 MOT tests across 275 vehicles.
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YS55 BFV is a 2005 Smart Forfour Pure in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
Across all 2005 Smart Forfour Pure models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 60,529 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Smart Forfour Pure fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 151 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YS55 BFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Smart Forfour Pure typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Smart Forfour Pure is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was YS55 BFV registered?
YS55 BFV is a 2005 Smart Forfour Pure, first registered on 16 December 2005.
Is YS55 BFV safe to buy?
The MOT history for YS55 BFV shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does YS55 BFV have outstanding finance?
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