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AV06 YYM

2006 Smart (mcc) Roadster

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

127,949 mi
Last recorded127,949 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Smart (mcc) Roadster46,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV06 YYM
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelRoadster
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 127,949 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 11 Jun 2025 125,867 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2024 123,585 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2023 121,636 miles

Both front shock absorbers corroding.

Coil spring corroded All coil springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel cap sealing ring perished/splitting.

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth low + inner edge worn. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear. (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 120,937 miles

Both front shock absorbers corroding.

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Light scoring to both front discs. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded All suspension coil springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fuel cap sealing ring perished/splitting.

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Slight white light showing. (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Main beam lens cracked. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn/feathered. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear. (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 120,851 miles

Coil spring corroded All coil springs front and rear heavily corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Dip beam lens cracked. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth low + inner edge worn. (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & rear. (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 117,123 miles

All suspension coil springs are heavily corroded

Both front & rear registration plates deteriorated

Nearside Front Inner brake pad looks to be wearing thin

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn, approx 2.5mm remaining

Offside Front Inner brake pad looks to be wearing thin

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 114,944 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 101,366 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From flexi hose to wheel cylinder. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 6 Jul 2018 101,366 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From flexi hose to wheel cylinder. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2017 95,948 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2017 95,948 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2016 90,239 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 90,239 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2015 83,274 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side front headlamp dip-beam shows low light out-put.

near side rear tyre tread is worn to the minimum depth of 1.6mm, shows uneven wear, is worn extensivly bald at the edge, is out of shape and shows deep splits.

Fail 25 Jun 2015 83,274 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side front headlamp dip-beam shows low light out-put.

near side rear tyre tread is worn to the minimum depth of 1.6mm, shows uneven wear, is worn extensivly bald at the edge, is out of shape and shows deep splits.

Pass 27 Jun 2014 76,200 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side rear tyre tread shows uneven wear and is bald at the edge.

off side rear tyre tread shows uneven wear, is bald at the edge and is out of shape.

Fail 27 Jun 2014 76,200 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side rear tyre tread shows uneven wear and is bald at the edge.

off side rear tyre tread shows uneven wear, is bald at the edge and is out of shape.

Pass 1 Jul 2013 62,250 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 28 Jun 2013 62,250 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Jun 2012 47,647 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 37,400 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 29,710 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 19,345 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Roadster?

Based on 33,271 MOT tests across 2,102 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
3,229
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 713
position lamp(s) not working 623
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 587
Stop lamp not working 538
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
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AV06 YYM is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Roadster in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Smart (mcc) Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 46,659 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) Roadster fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 713 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV06 YYM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Smart (mcc) Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AV06 YYM is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Roadster, first registered on 26 June 2006.

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