2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour 1.3L Petrol · RV05 WMU
2005 Smart (mcc) Forfour (1.3L, petrol). First registered 09 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 175,151 miles. MOT expired on 07 Jun 2023.
- Make & Model
- SMART (MCC) FORFOUR
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Jun 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 175,151 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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RV05 WMU Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/05/2022
- 175,151 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RV05 WMU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Smart (Mcc) Forfour (RV05 WMU) between May 2022 and May 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 May 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both poss bulbs in wrong (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”.
RV05 WMU Mileage History
- 06/05/2022174,348 mi
- 24/05/2022175,149 mi+801 mi
- 24/05/2022175,151 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 16,192 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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