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EU06 MGX

2006 Smart City Passion 61 Auto

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

64,868 mi
Last recorded64,868 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Smart City Passion 61 Auto45,388 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU06 MGX
MakeSmart
ModelCity Passion 61 Auto
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2022 64,868 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2022 64,868 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 60,646 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded and slight blow.

Fail 26 Jan 2021 60,646 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded and slight blow.

Pass 23 Jan 2020 55,934 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2020 55,934 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

front brake disc inner facings corroding.

Pass 30 Jan 2019 52,785 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 48,722 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 45,533 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 45,165 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 45,164 miles

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

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 May 2015 43,544 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 41,337 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres starting to perish

Pass 25 Mar 2013 36,070 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front brakes pads wearing

Pass 28 May 2012 31,701 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 27,982 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 23,178 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2009 13,618 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 13,618 miles

How Reliable is the Smart City Passion 61 Auto?

Based on 27,463 MOT tests across 1,649 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
3,301
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,649
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 681
Stop lamp not working 641
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 436
Headlamp aim too low 432
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 411
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EU06 MGX is a 2006 Smart City Passion 61 Auto in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2006 Smart City Passion 61 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 45,388 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart City Passion 61 Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 681 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU06 MGX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart City Passion 61 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Smart City Passion 61 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EU06 MGX is a 2006 Smart City Passion 61 Auto, first registered on 8 June 2006.

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