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LN06 PPU

2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Silver Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,164 mi
Last recorded80,164 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour64,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN06 PPU
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 80,164 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2025 73,071 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 68,237 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear poor condition (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front and n/s/r poor condition (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both poor condition (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

various components corroded.rear axel corroded.various underbody corrosion

Fail 9 May 2024 68,237 miles

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

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear poor condition (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front and n/s/r poor condition (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both poor condition (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

various components corroded.rear axel corroded.various underbody corrosion

Pass 2 May 2023 65,924 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear o/s/r poor (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front and n/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front and n/s/r (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust heatshiled insecure at rear.

various components corroded.various underbody corrosion.fuel tank strap badly corroded.

Fail 2 May 2023 65,924 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear o/s/r poor (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front and n/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front and n/s/r (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust heatshiled insecure at rear.

various components corroded.various underbody corrosion.fuel tank strap badly corroded.

Pass 9 May 2022 62,685 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 May 2022 62,685 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 May 2021 59,460 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

fuel tank strap corroded.

Fail 4 May 2021 59,460 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

fuel tank strap corroded.

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2020 57,367 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt slightly perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 54,476 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

both rear tyres tread starting to perish

Fail 9 Apr 2019 54,476 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

both rear tyres tread starting to perish

Pass 6 Apr 2018 50,158 miles

Offside & nearside rear coil springs are corroded.

Pass 7 Apr 2017 46,864 miles

Both rear coil springs are corroding

Pass 11 Apr 2016 43,489 miles

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

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

child seats fitted unable to test rear seat belts

Pass 13 Apr 2015 39,788 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 36,236 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2013 31,952 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 27,560 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 19 Apr 2011 24,386 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 20,676 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 20,676 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

REAR TYRES HAVE SMALL CRACKS ON SIDE WALLS BOTH SIDES

Pass 8 Jun 2009 9,412 miles

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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LN06 PPU is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Silver with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LN06 PPU, 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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LN06 PPU is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 27 April 2006.

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