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YA06 YTP

2006 Smart Forfour Passion

Silver Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

170,737 mi
Last recorded170,737 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 Smart Forfour Passion66,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA06 YTP
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Passion
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2023 170,737 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe to rear box. (6.1.2 (a))

inner and outer sills corroded outer sill covers fitted.

Fail 13 Dec 2023 170,621 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe to rear box. (6.1.2 (a))

inner and outer sills corroded outer sill covers fitted.

Pass 13 Dec 2022 160,884 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 153,889 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 Dec 2021 153,888 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 147,050 miles

Front Bumper lose damaged but not likely to become detached

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Fog lamp lose but not likely to become detached

Offside Front brake back plate lose/corroded

Radiator mounting cross member broken but not likely to become detached

Fail 17 Sep 2019 147,004 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no visible pattern (4.1.2 (c))

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

Front Bumper lose damaged but not likely to become detached

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Fog lamp lose but not likely to become detached

Offside Front brake back plate lose/corroded

Radiator mounting cross member broken but not likely to become detached

Pass 10 Jul 2018 133,039 miles

Front Bumper lose but not likely to become detached

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front fog lamp lose but not likely to become detached

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing distorted (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing distorted (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear fuel tank heat shield lose but not likely to become detached

radiator lose but not likely to become detached

Fail 10 Jul 2018 133,039 miles

Front Bumper lose but not likely to become detached

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front fog lamp lose but not likely to become detached

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing distorted (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing distorted (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear fuel tank heat shield lose but not likely to become detached

radiator lose but not likely to become detached

Pass 23 Jun 2017 125,310 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Gear selection operation stiff.

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

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

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

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

Fail 21 Jun 2017 125,310 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort nearside and offside (3.7.B.6a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Gear selection operation stiff.

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 May 2016 112,170 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 112,161 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 20 May 2015 96,519 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 96,519 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 May 2014 79,061 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 69,390 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 58,469 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 49,764 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2010 39,673 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Coolant level low.

Pass 21 Jul 2009 32,907 miles

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

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

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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YA06 YTP is a 2006 Smart Forfour Passion in Silver with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YA06 YTP, 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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YA06 YTP is a 2006 Smart Forfour Passion, first registered on 21 July 2006.

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