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DE06 TUO

2006 Smart Forfour Pure

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

97,439 mi
Last recorded97,439 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Smart Forfour Pure63,464 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE06 TUO
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Pure
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2024 97,439 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 95,967 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 93,639 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 90,196 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 85,399 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 80,921 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 75,629 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2017 70,213 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 64,503 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 58,804 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 58,804 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 1 May 2014 53,137 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 47,610 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 36,398 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 27,105 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 18,307 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

both inner cv boots not secured correctly and n/s leaking grease.

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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DE06 TUO is a 2006 Smart Forfour Pure in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DE06 TUO, 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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What year was DE06 TUO registered?

DE06 TUO is a 2006 Smart Forfour Pure, first registered on 27 April 2006.

Is DE06 TUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE06 TUO shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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