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KW55 HHE

2006 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

26,715 mi
Last recorded26,715 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet42,205 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW55 HHE
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 26,715 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 18,356 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 14,714 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 14,340 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2023 14,340 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 14,016 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 13,801 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2021 13,801 miles

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

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

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 13 May 2019 13,589 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 13,305 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 12,166 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 11,162 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 11,152 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 10,685 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 10,685 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

NSR tyre has cut to side wall

Pass 26 Apr 2013 10,529 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 9,888 miles

nearside and offside front tyres starting to perish

nearside rear tyre wall slightly damaged

Pass 26 May 2011 9,655 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 9,272 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 9,078 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Cabriolet?

Based on 38,203 MOT tests across 2,410 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
3,323
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,410
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 1,073
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,072
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 667
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 650
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 640
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KW55 HHE is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2006 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 42,205 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Cabriolet fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 1,073 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KW55 HHE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 20 years old, this Smart (mcc) Cabriolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KW55 HHE registered?

KW55 HHE is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 17 February 2006.

Is KW55 HHE safe to buy?

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