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LT06 ZFW

2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2024
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

124,575 mi
Last recorded124,575 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle60,995 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT06 ZFW
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Coolstyle
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2023 124,575 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2023 124,549 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle door handle missing (6.2.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has less than 1/2 LEDs not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 122,056 miles

front bumper had tow hook fitted removed before test

Pass 2 Oct 2020 120,388 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2020 120,388 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Oct 2019 119,772 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 119,772 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 113,823 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 107,544 miles

hand brake button missing but still operates ok

Fail 30 Oct 2017 107,539 miles

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' items on mirror (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

hand brake button missing but still operates ok

Pass 5 Sep 2016 96,615 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2016 96,601 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 90,919 miles

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

Nearside headlamp beam image poor

Fail 20 Aug 2015 90,888 miles

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

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

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

Nearside headlamp beam image poor

Fail 14 Aug 2014 83,437 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

both front wipers detiorating but still clearing screen

damage to offside front indicator lens

front brake discs slightly worn

slight play in both front anti roll bar drop links

Pass 14 Aug 2014 83,437 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

both front wipers detiorating but still clearing screen

damage to offside front indicator lens

front brake discs slightly worn

slight play in both front anti roll bar drop links

Pass 30 Aug 2013 75,375 miles

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

Nearside front inner bead rim slightly distorted

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

Offside front indicator lense damaged

Part of center stop light not working

slight free play at steering wheel

Fail 24 Aug 2013 75,321 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Nearside front inner bead rim slightly distorted

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

Offside front indicator lense damaged

Part of center stop light not working

slight free play at steering wheel

Pass 29 Aug 2012 64,933 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2011 52,089 miles

Offside front & rear tyres slightly perished

Offside front indicator lens damaged

Slight play in offside front anti roll bar link

Pass 27 Aug 2010 42,322 miles

Damage around offside rear light lens.

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

Nearside wiper blade split at ends.

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

Offside front indicator lens damaged.

Pass 28 Aug 2009 30,024 miles

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

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Coolstyle?

Based on 5,454 MOT tests across 328 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
5,356
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
328
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 144
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 119
Registration plate lamp not working 116
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 75
position lamp(s) not working 41
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LT06 ZFW is a 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 60,995 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 Forfour Coolstyle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 144 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LT06 ZFW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Forfour Coolstyle typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Smart Forfour Coolstyle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LT06 ZFW is a 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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