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AU55 GTY

2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Grey Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

111,677 mi
Last recorded111,677 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour64,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 GTY
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2019 111,677 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside front bumper damaged

rear wiper mechanism insecure

Fail 17 Jan 2019 111,654 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect nearside and offside (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre(s) of different size tyres are fitted on twin wheels (5.2.3 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside front bumper damaged

rear wiper mechanism insecure

Pass 10 Jan 2018 97,742 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2018 97,741 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 94,319 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front head light beam is weak

Offside Rear brake has a slight bind when rotated by hand

Pass 21 Jan 2016 88,429 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2016 88,426 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both nearside tyres on inner side walls (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 83,930 miles

nearside rear tyre spliting on inner wall

Pass 31 Jan 2014 79,524 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 75,517 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 75,517 miles

Offside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 71,408 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 66,323 miles

NSF tyre inner side wall starting to split

Pass 1 Feb 2010 52,667 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 38,551 miles

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
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AU55 GTY is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Grey with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 64,400 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 AU55 GTY, 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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What year was AU55 GTY registered?

AU55 GTY is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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