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2005 SMART (MCC) CITY COUPE
General Information
- Registration SW05XPJ
- Manufacturer SMART (MCC)
- Model CITY COUPE
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 698cc
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- Expires 03 Feb 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 43,483 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2027 6 Jun 202626 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 43,475 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (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
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
26 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 42,009 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))
25 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 42,009 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 39,945 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2022 6 Jun 202612 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 39,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
24 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 38,969 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower Undertray fitted, not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle
10 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 38,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to underside of vehicle.
- Lower Undertray fitted, not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle
19 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 35,383 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- sillcovers and undertrays fitted
- Rear suspension components corroded
31 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 32,185 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
1 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 28,145 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2018 6 Jun 20266 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 23,684 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- vehicle undertrays fitted
15 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 22,590 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2017 6 Jun 202619 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 21,245 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2016 6 Jun 202618 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 21,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen is of a temporary type (8.3.1f)
8 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 19,312 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2014 6 Jun 20269 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 17,504 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2013 6 Jun 202615 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,171 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2012 6 Jun 202620 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 12,832 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2011 6 Jun 202624 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 10,437 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2010 6 Jun 202624 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 10,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
1 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 8,137 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
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SW05XPJ was registered on 2005-08-26
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