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CU06 EUA

2006 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2021
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

29,877 mi
Last recorded29,877 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet42,205 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU06 EUA
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2019 29,877 miles

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

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

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

Fail 26 Jun 2019 29,875 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2017 27,367 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has cracking on outer sidewall and between the tread

Nearside Front Tyre has cracking to outer sidewall and between the tread

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

Pass 27 Apr 2016 24,655 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2016 24,649 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 24,312 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 24,312 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 24,280 miles

Front discs poor condition pads getting low

N/S mirror poor condition

Fail 8 Aug 2014 24,280 miles

Front discs poor condition pads getting low

N/S mirror poor condition

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 20,950 miles

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

Nearside front, nearside rear and offside front tyres are perished in the treads.

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

wipers smear slightly

Fail 15 Mar 2012 20,339 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside front, nearside rear and offside front tyres are perished in the treads.

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

wipers smear slightly

Fail 6 Dec 2010 14,348 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front tyres perished in tread areas

Rear brakes noisy

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 14,348 miles

Front tyres perished in tread areas

Rear brakes noisy

Pass 18 Nov 2009 7,858 miles

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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CU06 EUA is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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

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 CU06 EUA, 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.

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What year was CU06 EUA registered?

CU06 EUA is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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