2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour 1.1L Petrol · L88 HCB
2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour (1.1L, petrol). First registered 27 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 106,335 miles. MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- SMART (MCC) FORFOUR
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,335 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L88 HCB Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/01/2026
- 106,335 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L88 HCB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Smart (Mcc) Forfour (L88 HCB) between July 2008 and January 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 12 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”; “Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
L88 HCB Mileage History
- 15/07/200829,867 mi
- 28/07/200943,997 mi+14,130 mi
- 17/08/201053,239 mi+9,242 mi
- 17/08/201053,239 mi
- 13/08/201158,914 mi+5,675 mi
- 18/09/201264,478 mi+5,564 mi
- 25/03/201471,603 mi+7,125 mi
- 29/09/201579,211 mi+7,608 mi
- 23/09/201683,706 mi+4,495 mi
- 23/09/201683,706 mi
- 26/09/201790,911 mi+7,205 mi
- 29/09/201896,179 mi+5,268 mi
- 27/09/201998,587 mi+2,408 mi
- 11/09/202099,641 mi+1,054 mi
- 02/09/2021101,758 mi+2,117 mi
- 05/01/2023102,702 mi+944 mi
- 06/01/2023102,702 mi
- 15/01/2024103,293 mi+591 mi
- 09/01/2025104,363 mi+1,070 mi
- 12/01/2026106,335 mi+1,972 mi
Average of roughly 4,371 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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