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AO06 SYT

2006 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

79,005 mi
Last recorded79,005 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe44,422 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO06 SYT
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 79,005 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear under sill both sides (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear chassis both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 72,157 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2024 72,155 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 71,670 miles

Sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 23 Nov 2021 70,480 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2021 70,476 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 68,768 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2020 68,713 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 66,901 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 64,133 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 59,281 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 55,343 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 53,801 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 49,527 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 44,393 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 40,644 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 34,097 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 25,989 miles

off side front tyre is getting low on tread

Fail 9 Apr 2010 25,955 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

off side front tyre is getting low on tread

Pass 6 Apr 2009 18,837 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe?

Based on 440,585 MOT tests across 27,730 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,350
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
27,730
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,722
coil spring broken 5,964
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,749
Stop lamp not working 4,422
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 4,260
Full Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe reliability report

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AO06 SYT is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2006 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 44,422 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,722 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO06 SYT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 20 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO06 SYT registered?

AO06 SYT is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 5 April 2006.

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