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KN56 GVV

2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle 90 S-a

Silver Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

75,251 mi
Last recorded75,251 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle 90 S-a56,209 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN56 GVV
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Coolstyle 90 S-a
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 75,251 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 72,366 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2024 72,366 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 70,503 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 68,872 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 66,311 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 4 Aug 2020 63,936 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust section showing deterioration

Pass 6 Aug 2019 60,737 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded partially (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 58,901 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 57,689 miles

Offside Wiper blade slightly deteriorated

Pass 12 Aug 2016 56,650 miles

brakes linings to be checked all round

exhaust showing corrosion

Fail 16 Jul 2015 54,302 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake linings to be checked all round.

Pass 16 Jul 2015 54,302 miles

brake linings to be checked all round.

Pass 9 Aug 2014 50,324 miles

brake linings to brake checked

corrosion on exhaust

vehicle has had two rear tyres replaced .

Pass 9 Aug 2013 45,597 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2012 38,009 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 31,194 miles

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)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 21,238 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Coolstyle 90 S-a?

Based on 2,112 MOT tests across 134 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
4,240
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
134
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 46
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45
Registration plate lamp not working 34
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 21
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KN56 GVV is a 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle 90 S-a in Silver with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle 90 S-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 56,209 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Forfour Coolstyle 90 S-a fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KN56 GVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Forfour Coolstyle 90 S-a typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Smart Forfour Coolstyle 90 S-a is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KN56 GVV registered?

KN56 GVV is a 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle 90 S-a, first registered on 15 December 2006.

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The MOT history for KN56 GVV shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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