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SK06 VFS

2006 Smart Forfour Passion CDI 95

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

158,017 mi
Last recorded158,017 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2017
Typical for 2006 Smart Forfour Passion CDI 9581,899 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK06 VFS
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Passion CDI 95
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc
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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2017 158,017 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flaxy (7.1.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear on both sides (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Jun 2017 158,011 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flaxy (7.1.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear on both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 142,139 miles

Front Exhaust Flaxy deterated

Fail 8 Jul 2016 142,130 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Exhaust Flaxy deterated

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 128,290 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 128,286 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2014 117,630 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 106,417 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Jul 2013 106,417 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2012 98,229 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2012 98,229 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2011 88,587 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 88,587 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 74,533 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 2 Jul 2010 74,532 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 55,728 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Passion CDI 95?

Based on 1,834 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
7,061
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 55
Registration plate lamp not working 54
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 43
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38
parking brake recording little or no effort 34
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SK06 VFS is a 2006 Smart Forfour Passion CDI 95 in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2006 Smart Forfour Passion CDI 95 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 81,899 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 CDI 95 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SK06 VFS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Forfour Passion CDI 95 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Smart Forfour Passion CDI 95 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SK06 VFS is a 2006 Smart Forfour Passion CDI 95, first registered on 14 July 2006.

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