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EA06 AAX

2006 Smart Forfour Passion

Silver Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

137,069 mi
Last recorded137,069 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Smart Forfour Passion66,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA06 AAX
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Passion
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2017 137,069 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

slight play in steering column

Pass 7 Oct 2016 129,052 miles

front wipers smearing

Pass 16 Oct 2015 126,365 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 121,566 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

light marking to windscreen

slight damage nearside front wheel rim

Fail 26 Sep 2014 121,238 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

light marking to windscreen

nearside rear tyre very heavy wear inner edge

slight damage nearside front wheel rim

Pass 27 Jul 2013 108,002 miles

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)

Windscreen slightly scratched but not affecting drivers view of the road

Wipers showing signs of wear

Pass 17 Aug 2012 94,901 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 81,562 miles

Front bumper insecure

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

front bumper broken

gas bottle in boot

radiator broken/loose

Fail 23 Jun 2010 81,562 miles

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

Front bumper insecure

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

front bumper broken

gas bottle in boot

radiator broken/loose

Pass 6 Jul 2009 62,236 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 60,948 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Passion?

Based on 17,805 MOT tests across 1,032 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,365
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,032
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 454
Registration plate lamp not working 440
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 389
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 321
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 213
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EA06 AAX is a 2006 Smart Forfour Passion in Silver with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Smart Forfour Passion models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 66,597 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 Passion fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EA06 AAX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Forfour Passion typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Smart Forfour Passion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EA06 AAX registered?

EA06 AAX is a 2006 Smart Forfour Passion, first registered on 13 April 2006.

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