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KY06 URM

2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

79,710 mi
Last recorded79,710 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour64,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY06 URM
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2017 79,710 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2016 73,013 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both has cut outer wall (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 17 Feb 2016 73,013 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both has cut outer wall (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2015 62,543 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 15 Jan 2014 56,362 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Fail 15 Jan 2014 56,362 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2013 50,972 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

n/s/r tyre deep cuts on outer wall

Pass 31 Jan 2012 44,708 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2012 44,708 miles

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fail 14 Feb 2011 38,711 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake pads wearing low

nearside front balljoint dust cover split

nearside mirror/siderepeater

offside front tyre on limits on inner edge digs in sidewall, both front tyres cuts on tread

very slight play nearside front anti roll bar link

Pass 14 Feb 2011 38,711 miles

front brake pads wearing low

nearside front balljoint dust cover split

nearside mirror/siderepeater

offside front tyre on limits on inner edge digs in sidewall, both front tyres cuts on tread

very slight play nearside front anti roll bar link

Pass 24 Feb 2010 31,919 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside front tyre dig in sidewall

Fail 23 Feb 2010 31,912 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brake pads low and brake fluid level low

offside front tyre dig in sidewall

slight bind nearside rear brake

Pass 24 Feb 2009 25,265 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 24 Feb 2009 25,265 miles

Nearside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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KY06 URM is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 KY06 URM, 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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KY06 URM is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 2 March 2006.

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