MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
102,499 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front brake discs corroded.
N/S/R tyre worn low.
O/S handbrake cable outer casing split.
O/S/F seatbelt slow to retract.
Stone chips to O/S screen.
Movement in O/S/R and N/S/R anti roll bar link bushes.
Stone Chip to N/S lower screen.
Movement in O/S/R and N/S/R anti roll bar link bushes.
Stone Chip to N/S lower screen.
Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear coil spring broken lower coil (2.4.C.1a)
undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
chip in windscreen
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
chip in windscreen
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
crack in exhaust manifold (not excessive blow at time of test)
slight play in nearside top shock absorber mount
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
crack in exhaust manifold (not excessive blow at time of test)
slight play in nearside top shock absorber mount
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a?
Based on 1,743 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HV56 CUA is a 2006 Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
Across all 2006 Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 49,646 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 Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HV56 CUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was HV56 CUA registered?
HV56 CUA is a 2006 Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a, first registered on 27 September 2006.
Is HV56 CUA safe to buy?
The MOT history for HV56 CUA shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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