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AJ06 EXD

2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

72,528 mi
Last recorded72,528 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle60,995 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ06 EXD
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Coolstyle
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 72,528 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2024 70,466 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin OSF-NSF (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2024 70,466 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin OSF-NSF (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 67,896 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

slight corrosion underbody

Pass 20 Jul 2022 64,145 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 62,803 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust noisy exhaust box (8.1.1 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated lever travel reserve (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 61,254 miles

Offside front shock absorber slightly corroded

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 56,394 miles

Parking brake level may need adjusting

Pass 28 Jul 2018 52,002 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 28 Jul 2018 52,002 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 48,057 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Vehicle underbody slightly corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2016 46,632 miles

items removed

steering tight intermittent faul

under covers fitted

Nearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

both front tyres inner wall perished

both front wiper blades split

brake lever release button insecure

Fail 24 Jun 2016 46,632 miles

Nearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front tyres inner wall perished

both front wiper blades split

brake lever release button insecure

items removed

steering tight intermittent faul

under covers fitted

Pass 19 Jun 2015 42,668 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 39,147 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 39,147 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 35,383 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 23 Jun 2012 31,290 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 29,310 miles

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

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

advise brakes checking for condition

Pass 31 May 2010 26,636 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 22,913 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

advise long travel on handbrake

note offside rear wheelarch/bumper cracked

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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AJ06 EXD is a 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AJ06 EXD, 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 AJ06 EXD registered?

AJ06 EXD is a 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle, first registered on 22 May 2006.

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