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2005 SMART (MCC) FORTWO CABRIOLET
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- Registration SW05JJK
- Manufacturer SMART (MCC)
- Model FORTWO CABRIOLET
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 698cc
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- Expires 11 Sep 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 49,655 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
26 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 49,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded Located at nearside rear of vehicle, for offside rear brake hose (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Manufacturers undertrays fitted, restricting full inspection
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
26 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 49,336 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Slight play in both front top suspension mounts
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 48,452 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2023 13 Jun 202629 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 48,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
4 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 48,254 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2021 13 Jun 20264 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 48,254 MI
13 Jun 202625 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 45,862 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2020 13 Jun 202623 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 45,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
27 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,497 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
21 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,497 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2018 13 Jun 202628 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,784 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear brake pipe corroded.
24 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,722 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2015 13 Jun 202622 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 40,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1) Dangerous
23 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,345 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2014 13 Jun 20265 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,339 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
3 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 33,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
13 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,070 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2012 13 Jun 202620 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,480 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2011 13 Jun 202620 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 23,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
31 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,558 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2010 13 Jun 202627 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 17,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a) Dangerous
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
27 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 12,519 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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SW05JJK was registered on 2005-07-26
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