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KD56 UXV

2006 Smart Roadster Finale Edition A

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

65,355 mi
Last recorded65,355 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Smart Roadster Finale Edition A56,450 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD56 UXV
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster Finale Edition A
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc
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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 65,355 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 65,096 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 63,179 miles
Fail 16 May 2023 63,179 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2022 63,050 miles

General underside corrosion

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 27 Apr 2022 63,048 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

General underside corrosion

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

Pass 10 Sep 2020 63,041 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 63,041 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2019 62,987 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 62,449 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 60,732 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 59,288 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 59,286 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 57,290 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 54,248 miles

both front tyres perished

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 5 Mar 2012 53,774 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front wipers smearing

Fail 1 Mar 2012 53,772 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front wipers smearing

Pass 2 Mar 2011 45,608 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2009 34,649 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Roadster Finale Edition A?

Based on 2,080 MOT tests across 127 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
2,861
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
127
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 36
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31
Registration plate lamp not working 30
position lamp(s) not working 24
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KD56 UXV is a 2006 Smart Roadster Finale Edition A in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2006 Smart Roadster Finale Edition A models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 56,450 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 Roadster Finale Edition A fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KD56 UXV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Roadster Finale Edition A typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Smart Roadster Finale Edition A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KD56 UXV is a 2006 Smart Roadster Finale Edition A, first registered on 28 December 2006.

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