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AD55 FPZ

2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

120,763 mi
Last recorded120,763 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle60,995 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD55 FPZ
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Coolstyle
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 120,763 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

damage to o/s/f door handle

handbrake only just met limits

Fail 14 Oct 2025 120,763 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

damage to o/s/f door handle

handbrake only just met limits

Pass 19 Sep 2024 111,897 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2024 111,897 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 105,316 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 99,355 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2022 99,355 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 90,444 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2021 90,444 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 81,922 miles

damage to o/s door handle

Pass 21 Aug 2019 74,666 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

damage to o/s/f door handle

Pass 20 Aug 2018 66,279 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 57,460 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 53,768 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2016 53,767 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 7 May 2015 47,467 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 43,027 miles

nearside rear shock damp

Fail 7 Jul 2014 43,025 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear shock damp

Pass 17 Jun 2013 35,524 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2012 30,747 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a tyre fitted to a non-steerable driven axle is of a different type of structure from that fitted to another non-steerable driven axle (4.1.A.2d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 30,747 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 26,141 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 20,592 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

two front and o/s/r tyres cracking

Pass 22 Aug 2009 16,628 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2009 15,460 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Coolstyle?

Based on 5,454 MOT tests across 328 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
5,356
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
328
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 144
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 119
Registration plate lamp not working 116
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 75
position lamp(s) not working 41
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AD55 FPZ is a 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 60,995 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Smart Forfour Coolstyle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 144 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD55 FPZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Forfour Coolstyle typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Smart Forfour Coolstyle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD55 FPZ is a 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle, first registered on 24 January 2006.

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