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MX06 FKE

2006 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)

Gold Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

52,006 mi
Last recorded52,006 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2023
Typical for 2006 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)53,487 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX06 FKE
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster 80 Auto(rhd)
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2023 52,006 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fuel cap seal deteriorated

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

Fail 9 Mar 2023 52,005 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fuel cap seal deteriorated

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

Pass 7 Mar 2022 49,130 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 48,404 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 46,570 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2019 46,528 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2018 40,218 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 35,913 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2017 35,911 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (4.1.D.1a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear splitting on inner wall

engine management light on

Pass 8 Nov 2016 35,565 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

eml is on

nearside and offside rear tyres perished cracked all round

nearside rear tyre has cuts on the inner wall ply or cords not exposed

Fail 7 Nov 2016 35,561 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

eml is on

nearside and offside rear tyres perished cracked all round

nearside rear tyre has cuts on the inner wall ply or cords not exposed

Pass 4 Nov 2015 34,072 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 34,072 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 32,209 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/r wheel slight binde

Pass 18 Nov 2013 30,439 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/r tyre split in wall advise replace

Pass 19 Nov 2012 28,258 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 27,022 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2011 27,022 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Nov 2010 25,756 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 20,957 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 18,291 miles

nearside body work scratches

How Reliable is the Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)?

Based on 44,118 MOT tests across 2,659 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
3,707
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,659
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 986
position lamp(s) not working 848
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 827
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 800
Stop lamp not working 785
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MX06 FKE is a 2006 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) in Gold with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2006 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 53,487 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 Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 986 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MX06 FKE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MX06 FKE is a 2006 Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd), first registered on 7 June 2006.

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