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AF06 MKL

2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

43,183 mi
Last recorded43,183 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2013
Typical for 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle60,995 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 MKL
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Coolstyle
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2013 43,183 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2013 43,183 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 34,255 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/r tyre walls cracking up

o/s/f tyre walls slightly damaged and side walls cracking up

Pass 4 Aug 2011 30,260 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 30,251 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 23,555 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 15,215 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2009 15,215 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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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AF06 MKL is a 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AF06 MKL, 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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What year was AF06 MKL registered?

AF06 MKL is a 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle, first registered on 6 March 2006.

Is AF06 MKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF06 MKL shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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