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KU56 SNK

2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Silver Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

126,946 mi
Last recorded126,946 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2021
Typical for 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour64,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU56 SNK
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2021 126,946 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

poor horn tone

vehicle failed basic emission test but passed cat test

Fail 24 Jun 2021 126,946 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

poor horn tone

vehicle failed basic emission test but passed cat test

Pass 21 May 2020 126,795 miles
Fail 20 May 2020 126,975 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (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))

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2019 122,565 miles

both front tyre wearing low on tread

Pass 22 Feb 2018 117,790 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 114,052 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2017 114,052 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2016 110,165 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 102,307 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 90,216 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 90,216 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2013 78,209 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 66,857 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2012 66,857 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 2 Feb 2011 56,393 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2010 44,518 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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KU56 SNK is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Silver with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 KU56 SNK, 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 KU56 SNK registered?

KU56 SNK is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 4 September 2006.

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