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KS06 LUD

2006 Smart Forfour Passion

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

118,549 mi
Last recorded118,549 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Smart Forfour Passion66,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS06 LUD
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Passion
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2019 118,549 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2019 118,549 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 113,213 miles

FRONT HEATSHIELD INSECURE

Fail 18 Apr 2018 113,213 miles

FRONT HEATSHIELD INSECURE

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced BOTH (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2017 108,477 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Front wheel slightly rough when rotated

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 13 Apr 2017 108,477 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front wheel slightly rough when rotated

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 104,388 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracked and perished between tread

Offside Rear tyre cracked and perished between tread

handbrake efficiency only just met

Fail 13 Apr 2016 104,220 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracked and perished between tread

Offside Rear tyre cracked and perished between tread

handbrake efficiency only just met

Pass 20 Apr 2015 99,189 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 90,467 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 80,356 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 63,068 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 47,411 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 33,925 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Passion?

Based on 17,805 MOT tests across 1,032 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,365
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,032
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 454
Registration plate lamp not working 440
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 389
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 321
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 213
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KS06 LUD is a 2006 Smart Forfour Passion in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2006 Smart Forfour Passion models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 66,597 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 Passion fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KS06 LUD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was KS06 LUD registered?

KS06 LUD is a 2006 Smart Forfour Passion, first registered on 15 June 2006.

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