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BX06 VEF

2006 Smart (mcc) Roadster

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

32,094 mi
Last recorded32,094 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Smart (mcc) Roadster46,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX06 VEF
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelRoadster
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 32,094 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 30,624 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2024 27,481 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 26,500 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 25,949 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 25,566 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2021 25,557 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 25,104 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 24,148 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 22,218 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 20,809 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread cracking

Offside Rear tyre tread cracking

Fail 12 Sep 2017 20,807 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) insecure pad abrasive material separated and insecure (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyre tread cracking

Offside Rear tyre tread cracking

Pass 8 Sep 2016 19,378 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 17,675 miles

Nearside Front Tyre cracked, perished

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre cracked, perished

Offside Front Tyre cracked, perished

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Tyre cracked, perished

Pass 14 Jun 2014 15,306 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 15,122 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 15,105 miles

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

oil sump slightly corroded

Pass 17 May 2011 15,071 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 14,640 miles

n/s/f shock absorber has slight play

Pass 23 May 2009 12,471 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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BX06 VEF is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Roadster in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BX06 VEF, 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 BX06 VEF registered?

BX06 VEF is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Roadster, first registered on 6 June 2006.

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