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LK06 CTY

2006 Smart Forfour Pulse

Black Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,158 mi
Last recorded78,158 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 Smart Forfour Pulse61,994 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK06 CTY
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Pulse
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2020 78,158 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 74,578 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 69,827 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 69,827 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 64,464 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 60,493 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 60,488 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 56,905 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 51,928 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 10 Mar 2014 51,928 miles

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

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2013 45,500 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 13 Mar 2013 45,500 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2012 40,756 miles

Advise:slight damage o/s/f indicator lens in bumper

Pass 22 Mar 2011 34,587 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 26,920 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 19,614 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Pulse?

Based on 12,769 MOT tests across 738 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
5,821
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
738
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 444
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 438
Registration plate lamp not working 409
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 337
Stop lamp not working 237
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LK06 CTY is a 2006 Smart Forfour Pulse in Black with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Smart Forfour Pulse models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 61,994 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Forfour Pulse fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 444 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK06 CTY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Forfour Pulse typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Smart Forfour Pulse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LK06 CTY registered?

LK06 CTY is a 2006 Smart Forfour Pulse, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is LK06 CTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK06 CTY shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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