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KT06 HCG

2006 Smart Forfour Passion

Black Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

99,773 mi
Last recorded99,773 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Smart Forfour Passion66,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT06 HCG
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Passion
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 99,773 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 89,774 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 88,611 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective x2 (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 84,233 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside + Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2023 84,226 miles

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Nearside + Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside + Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 81,420 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2022 81,420 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2021 79,465 miles

Coil spring corroded x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 75,586 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2019 74,019 miles

Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted X2 NSF/OSF (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Front Tyre obviously under inflated X2 NSF/OSF (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing X2 (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 71,671 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 68,115 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 68,115 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2016 65,700 miles

Rear coil spring corroded x2 (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 62,457 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2014 59,388 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jul 2013 56,442 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 55,085 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 46,458 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear 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 19 Apr 2011 38,347 miles

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

o/s front brake binding slightly?

Pass 12 May 2010 30,168 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 26,065 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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KT06 HCG is a 2006 Smart Forfour Passion in Black with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KT06 HCG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KT06 HCG registered?

KT06 HCG is a 2006 Smart Forfour Passion, first registered on 19 July 2006.

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