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LN06 PAO

2006 Smart Forfour Pulse

Black Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

122,698 mi
Last recorded122,698 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Smart Forfour Pulse61,994 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN06 PAO
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Pulse
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2017 122,698 miles

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

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

Offside Front mirror has temp repair and part of cover missing

Pass 16 Feb 2016 104,140 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 + mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Feb 2016 104,140 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 + mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 88,403 miles

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)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2014 72,968 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)

Fail 16 Mar 2014 72,861 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 62,449 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012
Pass 18 Jan 2011 39,979 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 30,369 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2010 30,396 miles

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

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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LN06 PAO is a 2006 Smart Forfour Pulse in Black with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LN06 PAO, 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.

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What year was LN06 PAO registered?

LN06 PAO is a 2006 Smart Forfour Pulse, first registered on 24 March 2006.

Is LN06 PAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN06 PAO shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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