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YP06 HYC

2006 Smart Forfour Pure

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

117,831 mi
Last recorded117,831 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2022
Typical for 2006 Smart Forfour Pure63,464 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP06 HYC
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Pure
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc
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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2022 117,831 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Mar 2022 117,820 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2020 113,534 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 96,508 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 79,341 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

oil level low

Fail 25 Apr 2018 79,341 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

oil level low

Pass 12 Apr 2017 78,554 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 76,075 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 74,047 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 65,690 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2013 59,682 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 47,137 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 47,137 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 May 2011 29,935 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 17,117 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 12,718 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Pure?

Based on 4,263 MOT tests across 275 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
5,477
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
275
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 151
Registration plate lamp not working 124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 116
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 66
position lamp(s) not working 65
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YP06 HYC is a 2006 Smart Forfour Pure in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2006 Smart Forfour Pure models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 63,464 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Forfour Pure fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 151 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YP06 HYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was YP06 HYC registered?

YP06 HYC is a 2006 Smart Forfour Pure, first registered on 24 April 2006.

Is YP06 HYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP06 HYC shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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