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KS06 FMX

2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Black Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

123,049 mi
Last recorded123,049 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour64,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS06 FMX
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2019 123,049 miles

Both front shock absorber dust boots split

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2019 123,049 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Both front shock absorber dust boots split

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 116,297 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt signs of grease from a very small hole (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 11 Apr 2018 116,283 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear brake drum in such a condition that it is seriously weakened corroded on the outer lip to the braking area of the Drum part of the outer lip has started to brake away therefore safety of drum is not guaranteed (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake drum in such a condition that it is seriously weakened corroded on the outer lip to the braking area of the Drum part of the outer lip has started to brake away therefore safety of drum is not guaranteed (3.5.1i)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. brake imbalance test only just met with 30% deviation across the front axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt signs of grease from a very small hole (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 105,235 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 96,980 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 96,980 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 90,143 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 83,544 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 75,549 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 66,952 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 57,925 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 49,722 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 36,296 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2009 36,296 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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KS06 FMX is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 64,400 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 KS06 FMX, 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 KS06 FMX registered?

KS06 FMX is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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