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BK56 AXY

2006 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,074 mi
Last recorded64,074 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet42,205 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK56 AXY
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 64,074 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess forward engine mounting rubber deteriorated (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 May 2022 59,247 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 47,692 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 47,438 miles

under trays fitted restricting testers view

Pass 24 May 2016 46,913 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 46,160 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 46,160 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 44,888 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2014 44,888 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Aug 2013 43,588 miles

front wiper blades

Pass 14 Aug 2012 42,442 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 41,171 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 24 May 2012 41,171 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 30,170 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 29,131 miles

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

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

both front tyres wearing low on tread,cracked/split

light scratches on windscreen

Pass 28 Oct 2009 29,131 miles

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

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

both front tyres wearing low on tread,cracked/split

light scratches on windscreen

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Cabriolet?

Based on 38,203 MOT tests across 2,410 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
3,323
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,410
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 1,073
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,072
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 667
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 650
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 640
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BK56 AXY is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 42,205 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Cabriolet fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 1,073 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK56 AXY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 20 years old, this Smart (mcc) Cabriolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK56 AXY registered?

BK56 AXY is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 30 October 2006.

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