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AJ06 OYB

2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

118,756 mi
Last recorded118,756 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour64,400 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ06 OYB
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2017 118,756 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 105,651 miles

Nearside front door handle may need attention soon.

Offside rear tyre has small cracks to inner sidewall

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 Jul 2015 105,651 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside front door handle may need attention soon.

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside rear tyre has small cracks to inner sidewall

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 86,938 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre has small cracks to inner sidewall.advise to change.

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

Offside front tyre has small cracks to inner sidewall,advise to change.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 71,481 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 71,481 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 62,619 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 10 Dec 2009 46,843 miles

Handbrake will need adjustment soon.

Handbrake will need attention soon.

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

Fail 2 Dec 2009 46,593 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Handbrake will need adjustment soon.

Handbrake will need attention soon.

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

Pass 12 Oct 2007 22,159 miles

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

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

brake fluid

front brake disc wearing

handbrake near end of travel

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Forfour?

Based on 256,394 MOT tests across 26,709 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
4,633
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
26,709
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,304
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,283
Registration plate lamp not working 2,059
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,676
Full Smart (mcc) Forfour reliability report

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AJ06 OYB is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 64,400 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 (mcc) Forfour fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 2,304 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ06 OYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Forfour typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Smart (mcc) Forfour is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ06 OYB is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 11 July 2006.

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