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WJ06 WXM

2006 Smart Forfour Passion

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

146,528 mi
Last recorded146,528 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Smart Forfour Passion66,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ06 WXM
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Passion
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2021 146,528 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 137,505 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 129,572 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess deteriorated - slight (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy noisy - ( center piece / box - silencer welded repair after cat ) (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened play / worn / movement - slight (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights high limit slight ()

Offside Rear Inner Mudguard insecure ()

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside movement worn - offside slight (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn / corroded - ( required soon ) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside - both - worn - ( required soon ) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy slight - no play (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights offside high ()

Mudguard insecure front bumper cracked - sharp edge ()

Fail 17 Aug 2018 129,206 miles

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted and rear slight - both damaged (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged not secured only (1.6 (d))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated Slight play (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Registration plate insecure damaged - sharp edge (0.1 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire insecure only (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on limit (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Outer Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers worn and front - ( worn slight ) (3.4 (b) (i))

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess deteriorated - slight (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy noisy - ( center piece / box - silencer welded repair after cat ) (8.1.1 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened play / worn / movement - slight (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Mudguard insecure ()

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside movement worn - offside slight (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn / corroded - ( required soon ) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off and plate holder - insecure (0.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside - both - worn - ( required soon ) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy slight - no play (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights offside high ()

Mudguard insecure front bumper cracked - sharp edge ()

Pass 14 Aug 2017 111,707 miles

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

Fail 14 Aug 2017 111,707 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Aug 2016 102,761 miles

Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2015 98,500 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2014 94,155 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 85,362 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 76,633 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 76,633 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Fail 1 Mar 2012 76,544 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2011 69,091 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 61,002 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 54,017 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Passion?

Based on 17,805 MOT tests across 1,032 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,365
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,032
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 454
Registration plate lamp not working 440
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 389
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 321
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 213
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WJ06 WXM is a 2006 Smart Forfour Passion in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Smart Forfour Passion models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 66,597 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Forfour Passion fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ06 WXM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was WJ06 WXM registered?

WJ06 WXM is a 2006 Smart Forfour Passion, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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