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FL06 XDS

2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour

White Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

147,081 mi
Last recorded147,081 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour64,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL06 XDS
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2020 147,081 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 135,828 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

inlet pipe to turbo damaged and becoming insecure

Pass 12 Mar 2018 128,468 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2017 120,102 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 109,935 miles

both rear tyres heavily out of shape

Pass 21 Mar 2015 100,025 miles

Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Fail 21 Mar 2015 100,025 miles

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

Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 88,871 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 77,329 miles

front tyres low on inner edges

Fail 20 Mar 2013 77,329 miles

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

front tyres low on inner edges

Fail 22 Mar 2012 66,073 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 66,073 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 57,837 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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)

Pass 20 Mar 2010 46,160 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2009 32,741 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Forfour?

Based on 256,394 MOT tests across 26,709 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
4,633
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
26,709
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,304
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,283
Registration plate lamp not working 2,059
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,676
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FL06 XDS is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour in White with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 64,400 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Forfour fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 2,304 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FL06 XDS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was FL06 XDS registered?

FL06 XDS is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 5 April 2006.

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