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AX55 BXF

2006 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Blue Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

123,298 mi
Last recorded123,298 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2021
Typical for 2006 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe44,422 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX55 BXF
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2021 123,298 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both Front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 14 Dec 2021 123,298 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded Both Front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2020 117,951 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2020 117,949 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2019 111,798 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 25 Nov 2019 111,796 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2018 104,143 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2017 98,661 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 7 Dec 2016 91,065 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 7 Dec 2016 91,065 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Dec 2015 83,043 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2015 83,043 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 76,862 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2014 76,862 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2013 71,873 miles

slight cuts offside rear tyre

Pass 15 Dec 2012 66,380 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2012 66,380 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 16 Dec 2011 61,312 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 52,296 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 42,596 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 28,884 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2009 28,884 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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
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AX55 BXF is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Blue with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AX55 BXF, 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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AX55 BXF is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 16 January 2006.

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