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KY06 XCL

2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Green Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

77,099 mi
Last recorded77,099 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour64,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY06 XCL
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2021 77,099 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 73,779 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2016 69,911 miles

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

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nearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

offside front tyre has damage to inner sidewall

Pass 22 Oct 2015 64,890 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2015 64,898 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 49,155 miles

both rear brake discs slightly pitted due to being stood

Pass 17 Mar 2014 47,966 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 17 Mar 2014 47,966 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 13 Mar 2014 47,809 miles

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

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Fail 21 Feb 2013 42,574 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 42,574 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 35,574 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2012 35,574 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 30,620 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 29,399 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 29,399 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2010 20,307 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 12,434 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2009 12,434 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 XCL is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Green with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 XCL, 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 KY06 XCL registered?

KY06 XCL is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 3 April 2006.

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