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HJ06 JXS

2006 Smart Roadster Brabus Auto

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

40,170 mi
Last recorded40,170 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Smart Roadster Brabus Auto47,684 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ06 JXS
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster Brabus Auto
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 40,170 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 38,799 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2024 35,853 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2023 33,483 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Feb 2023 33,483 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 31,034 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Undertrays and covers fitted obscuring the view to some components

Pass 29 Jan 2021 26,949 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 25,448 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear wearing on inner edge 225 35 17 86Y EL (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 22,623 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Fail 1 Feb 2019 22,623 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 8 Feb 2018 20,299 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 15 Feb 2017 17,821 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 17,821 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 15,932 miles

Front brake discs rusty

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

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

plastic under trays fitted

Pass 9 May 2015 14,636 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 11,167 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Apr 2013 9,912 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 9,717 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 6,640 miles

both rear wheel rims slightly distorted

radiater damaged

How Reliable is the Smart Roadster Brabus Auto?

Based on 3,412 MOT tests across 210 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
2,660
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 78
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 78
position lamp(s) not working 55
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 44
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 44
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HJ06 JXS is a 2006 Smart Roadster Brabus Auto in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2006 Smart Roadster Brabus Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 47,684 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Roadster Brabus Auto fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 78 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ06 JXS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Roadster Brabus Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Smart Roadster Brabus Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HJ06 JXS is a 2006 Smart Roadster Brabus Auto, first registered on 7 April 2006.

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