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KS06 SMO

2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Silver Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2023
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

133,928 mi
Last recorded133,928 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour64,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS06 SMO
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2022 133,928 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both side bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 129,298 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 125,149 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 120,228 miles

Central Rear high level stop lamp 1 of 10 inoperative

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged/cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush deteriorated/perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush deteriorated/perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

parking brake lever missing button cover, however does not affect the operation of the parking brake

Fail 9 Sep 2019 120,228 miles

Emissions not tested vehicle overheated, emissions test aborted. emission figures were all outside parameters before aborting emissions test (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Central Rear high level stop lamp 1 of 10 inoperative

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged/cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush deteriorated/perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush deteriorated/perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

parking brake lever missing button cover, however does not affect the operation of the parking brake

Pass 6 Sep 2018 117,303 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 104,595 miles

Offside Rear number plate lamp dim

Fail 7 Sep 2017 104,595 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Offside Rear number plate lamp dim

Pass 9 Sep 2016 96,194 miles

nearside rear seat belt stalk cover missing

Fail 9 Sep 2016 96,194 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside rear seat belt stalk cover missing

Pass 2 Sep 2015 85,357 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

centre seat belt buckle outer casing missing, still operates correctly at present

rear tyres cracked and perished

Fail 1 Sep 2015 85,356 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

centre seat belt buckle outer casing missing, still operates correctly at present

rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 11 Sep 2014 80,090 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2014 80,090 miles

Horn not a continuous or uniform sound (1.6.2e)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2013 70,879 miles

n/s/r passenger seat has child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/r tyre cracking

rear centre seat belt buckle outer cover missing, buckle still operating correctly at present

Fail 10 Sep 2012 59,178 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

center seat blet buckle cover missing

Pass 10 Sep 2012 59,178 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

center seat blet buckle cover missing

Pass 7 Sep 2011 49,208 miles

front wipers smearing

nearside rear seat belt catch cover broken/missing

Pass 8 Sep 2010 41,441 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 41,351 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Near side rear seat belt locking mechanism will need attention

Fail 12 Sep 2009 29,271 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 29,271 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 SMO is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Silver with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SMO, 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 SMO registered?

KS06 SMO is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 27 June 2006.

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