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BN06 ZDZ

2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2024
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

100,062 mi
Last recorded100,062 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle60,995 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN06 ZDZ
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Coolstyle
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc
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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2023 100,062 miles

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 7 Jan 2023 100,062 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 96,296 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Dec 2020 89,599 miles

parking brake efficiency just met the requirements

Pass 14 Mar 2019 76,149 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 71,005 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 71,004 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 65,745 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all three wipers are slightly smearing the screen

gear selection is difficult

the nsr tyre valve is perished and the nsr tyre is perished 2011 dot code

Fail 31 Mar 2017 65,745 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front to center sleeve joint center box is in poor condition (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all three wipers are slightly smearing the screen

gear selection is difficult

the nsr tyre valve is perished and the nsr tyre is perished 2011 dot code

Pass 8 Feb 2016 61,514 miles

both front tyres worn on the inside

Fail 8 Feb 2016 61,514 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres worn on the inside

Pass 13 Feb 2015 54,803 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 54,596 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2014 43,472 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 40,117 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 34,274 miles

Front brake discs worn

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 23 Mar 2012 34,274 miles

Front brake discs worn

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 29,459 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 29,459 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 24,369 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 19,730 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 19,703 miles

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

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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BN06 ZDZ is a 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BN06 ZDZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN06 ZDZ registered?

BN06 ZDZ is a 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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