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BG06 OYB

2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2014
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

125,914 mi
Last recorded125,914 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2013
Typical for 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour64,400 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG06 OYB
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2013 125,914 miles

Front bumper insecure

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

o/s/front indicator insecure (but still in place)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 114,504 miles

Front bumper insecure

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Standard fitment seat belt missing

offside front indicator lamp damaged

Fail 10 Jan 2012 114,504 miles

Front bumper insecure

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Standard fitment seat belt missing

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside front indicator lamp damaged

Fail 17 Jul 2010

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2010
Fail 22 Apr 2009 61,827 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 61,827 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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BG06 OYB is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 64,400 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) Forfour fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 2,304 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG06 OYB, 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 BG06 OYB registered?

BG06 OYB is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 18 May 2006.

Is BG06 OYB safe to buy?

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