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EF56 AFE

2006 Smart (mcc) Roadster

Blue Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

17,203 mi
Last recorded17,203 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Smart (mcc) Roadster46,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF56 AFE
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelRoadster
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 17,203 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 17,089 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 16,887 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 16,604 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 16,337 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 15,628 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 14,666 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 14,666 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 27 Sep 2014 14,494 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2014 14,494 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Oct 2013 13,735 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 12,556 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 10,570 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 8,784 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 6,841 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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EF56 AFE is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Roadster in Blue with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 EF56 AFE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EF56 AFE?

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What year was EF56 AFE registered?

EF56 AFE is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Roadster, first registered on 28 December 2006.

Is EF56 AFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF56 AFE shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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