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GP06 HAU

2006 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet

Blue Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

53,415 mi
Last recorded53,415 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet45,692 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP06 HAU
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Cabriolet
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 53,415 miles

Nearside Rear 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 13 Aug 2024 48,293 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 46,910 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 45,290 miles

Nearside handbrake cable outter casing corroded

unner tray fitted obscuring steering & sauspension components

Fail 3 Aug 2022 45,290 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside handbrake cable outter casing corroded

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

unner tray fitted obscuring steering & sauspension components

Pass 6 Aug 2021 43,564 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2021 43,528 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2020 42,313 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 41,130 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2019 41,130 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 39,712 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2018 39,712 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 38,098 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 4 Aug 2016 35,483 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 4 Aug 2016 35,483 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 33,709 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 31,906 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 29,321 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 19,636 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2011 13,577 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 13,015 miles

o/s and n/s/r tyres have damaged sidewalls no cord or ply showing

Pass 22 Jan 2010 11,781 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 10,448 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet?

Based on 92,662 MOT tests across 5,808 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
3,216
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
5,808
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,333
coil spring broken 1,144
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,132
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 813
Stop lamp not working 780
Full Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet reliability report

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GP06 HAU is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet in Blue with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2006 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 45,692 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,333 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GP06 HAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GP06 HAU is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet, first registered on 19 June 2006.

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