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BT06 KEJ

2006 Smart (mcc) Roadster

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

91,627 mi
Last recorded91,627 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2020
Typical for 2006 Smart (mcc) Roadster46,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT06 KEJ
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelRoadster
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2020 91,627 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 91,062 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 88,483 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 14 Oct 2015 88,483 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 81,430 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2014 81,430 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 73,667 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

fuel tank cap rubber starting to perish

nearside front dipped beam lens broken

Fail 19 Oct 2013 73,667 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

fuel tank cap rubber starting to perish

nearside front dipped beam lens broken

Pass 26 Oct 2012 63,070 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 50,267 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2010 39,444 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2009 23,886 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 23,886 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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BT06 KEJ is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Roadster in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BT06 KEJ, 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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What year was BT06 KEJ registered?

BT06 KEJ is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Roadster, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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