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2005 SMART (MCC) FORFOUR
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- Registration SW54BFV
- Manufacturer SMART (MCC)
- Model FORFOUR
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1124cc
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- Expired 12 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 72,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring insecure spring not seated correctly (5.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 69,811 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
26 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 69,811 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
9 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 69,805 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed perrished outer sidewall exposing cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement caliper lever (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perrished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,333 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
7 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 66,310 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling so deteriorated it is likely to fail no clamp (6.1.7 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section( cat) (6.1.2 (a))
30 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,525 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2018 12 Jun 202630 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 63,525 MI
12 Jun 20269 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,012 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2017 12 Jun 202627 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,902 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2016 12 Jun 202625 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 52,902 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
26 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,045 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 41,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,144 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2014 12 Jun 202619 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 27,938 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
22 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 19,939 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2013 12 Jun 202614 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 19,261 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2013 12 Jun 202618 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,997 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2012 12 Jun 20268 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 16,575 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2011 12 Jun 20262 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 13,916 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2010 12 Jun 20262 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 13,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
24 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 9,670 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2009 12 Jun 202623 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 9,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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SW54BFV was registered on 2005-02-17
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