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WU06 MHV

2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,958 mi
Last recorded64,958 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle60,995 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU06 MHV
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Coolstyle
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 64,958 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section as small pin holes (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 1 Jul 2026 64,958 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section as small pin holes (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 54,362 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S and O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2025 57,358 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S and O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 49,696 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2024 49,696 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 45,550 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 43,541 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 38,965 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside / offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

corrosion to both front brake discs

corrosion to various front and rear suspension components but not excessive

Pass 9 Jul 2018 31,645 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 31,440 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 31,223 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 30,635 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 30,058 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 29,430 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 29,430 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 29,429 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 26,090 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 23,760 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 20,743 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Coolstyle?

Based on 5,454 MOT tests across 328 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
5,356
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
328
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 144
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 119
Registration plate lamp not working 116
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 75
position lamp(s) not working 41
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WU06 MHV is a 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 60,995 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Forfour Coolstyle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 144 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WU06 MHV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Forfour Coolstyle typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Smart Forfour Coolstyle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WU06 MHV registered?

WU06 MHV is a 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle, first registered on 16 March 2006.

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