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SM06 SSX

2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Silver Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

83,723 mi
Last recorded83,723 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2016
Typical for 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour64,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM06 SSX
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2016 83,723 miles

Front wipers deteriorating but still clearing w/screen effectively

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 82,824 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 78,114 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 74,637 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Fail 25 May 2011 63,903 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 May 2011 63,903 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 46,906 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 26,586 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2009 26,513 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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SM06 SSX is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Silver with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SM06 SSX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SM06 SSX registered?

SM06 SSX is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 31 May 2006.

Is SM06 SSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM06 SSX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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