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BD06 ZZX

2006 Smart Forfour Pure

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

104,970 mi
Last recorded104,970 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2015
Typical for 2006 Smart Forfour Pure63,464 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD06 ZZX
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Pure
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2015 104,970 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 11 Aug 2015 104,970 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 95,176 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2013 83,084 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

unable to check front brake pads due to type of wheels fitted

Fail 24 Aug 2013 83,084 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

unable to check front brake pads due to type of wheels fitted

Pass 31 Jul 2012 69,955 miles

Both front brake discs lipped, ridged and worn.

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

Nearside number plate lamp dim.

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

Some damage to nearside front wheel inner rim.

Some damage to nearside rear tyre inner sidewall.

Offside door lock sticky and intermittantly not latching.

Fail 30 Jul 2012 69,905 miles

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

Both front brake discs lipped, ridged and worn.

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

Nearside number plate lamp dim.

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

Some damage to nearside front wheel inner rim.

Some damage to nearside rear tyre inner sidewall.

Fail 23 Aug 2011 63,664 miles

Both front brake discs grooved.

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

Some damage to nearside front wheel inner rim.

Pass 23 Aug 2011 63,664 miles

Both front brake discs grooved.

Some damage to nearside front wheel inner rim.

Pass 10 Jul 2010 45,358 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 30,890 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Pure?

Based on 4,263 MOT tests across 275 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
5,477
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
275
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 151
Registration plate lamp not working 124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 116
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 66
position lamp(s) not working 65
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BD06 ZZX is a 2006 Smart Forfour Pure in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2006 Smart Forfour Pure models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 63,464 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 Forfour Pure fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 151 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD06 ZZX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Forfour Pure typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Smart Forfour Pure is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BD06 ZZX is a 2006 Smart Forfour Pure, first registered on 30 May 2006.

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