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EU06 MGZ

2006 Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

82,098 mi
Last recorded82,098 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a49,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU06 MGZ
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Pulse 61 S-a
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 82,098 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2026 82,086 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Dec 2024 78,160 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 63,495 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 53,715 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 48,003 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 35,332 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2018 24,585 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 22,129 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 22,129 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.D.1c)

Offside Front Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.D.1c)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 21,623 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 20,560 miles

Both front tyres cracking

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

Pass 1 Feb 2014 18,838 miles

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 1 Feb 2014 18,838 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 15,885 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 15,099 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 12,844 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 9 Jan 2010 10,829 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine oil level low

Fail 9 Jan 2010 10,829 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine oil level low

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a?

Based on 1,743 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
3,378
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 38
Headlamp aim too low 38
position lamp(s) not working 24
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22
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EU06 MGZ is a 2006 Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2006 Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 49,646 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU06 MGZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EU06 MGZ registered?

EU06 MGZ is a 2006 Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-a, first registered on 8 May 2006.

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