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AJ06 EYR

2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

134,985 mi
Last recorded134,985 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle60,995 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 134,985 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2024 130,096 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 124,938 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 119,555 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2022 119,527 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2021 115,929 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 113,390 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 111,463 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2019 111,423 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 109,654 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 1,988 miles

Front wipers slightly smearing

hand brake has slight reserve travel

track rod ends dust covers slightly deteriorated

Pass 21 May 2016 94,100 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint droplink (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured white (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 195x50x15v (4.1.E.1)

exhaust manifold heat shield loose and rattling

Fail 21 May 2016 94,100 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall 195x50x15v (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint droplink (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured white (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 195x50x15v (4.1.E.1)

exhaust manifold heat shield loose and rattling

Pass 6 May 2015 87,334 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 82,381 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 77,748 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 68,054 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 67,891 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 55,800 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 45,955 miles

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

n/s/r outer lip of brake drum damaged and cracked (not on brake surface part of drum inner or outer)

Fail 11 May 2010 45,955 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 15 May 2009 30,720 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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AJ06 EYR is a 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 EYR, 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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AJ06 EYR is a 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle, first registered on 8 May 2006.

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