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2006 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto
MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,143 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lense broken but still working (1.4.A.2e)
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint droplink slight play (2.4.G.2)
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
electric cooling fan insecure and rattling when on
horn did not work at start of test benifit is given as working normally at end of test
Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lense broken but still working (1.4.A.2e)
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint droplink slight play (2.4.G.2)
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
electric cooling fan insecure and rattling when on
horn did not work at start of test benifit is given as working normally at end of test
Emissions not tested Car over heated during full emission test due to not meeting bet test requirements (7.3.A.1)
Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
All tyres wearing on edges
Nearside Front Side repeater damaged
Offside Front Wing mirror damaged
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
offside rear tyre sidewall cracking
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front discs lipped
nearside front wheel rim slightly bent
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
front discs lipped
nearside front wheel rim slightly bent
covered sills
How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto?
Based on 10,625 MOT tests across 639 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MV56 ANU is a 2006 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto in Grey with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.
Across all 2006 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 56,941 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 Passion Semi-auto fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 273 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MV56 ANU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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MV56 ANU is a 2006 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto, first registered on 14 October 2006.
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