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KY56 FRV

2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle 90 S-a

Silver Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

83,884 mi
Last recorded83,884 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle 90 S-a56,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY56 FRV
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Coolstyle 90 S-a
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 83,884 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2024 80,525 miles

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2023 76,731 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jan 2023 76,731 miles

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

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 74,213 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 71,952 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 69,848 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 66,539 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 132,406 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 57,635 miles

Offside front tyre cracked

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

Nearside front tyre cracked

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

Pass 19 Jul 2014 52,021 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 47,857 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 42,812 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

all tyres starting to crack

wipers smearing

Fail 10 Sep 2012 42,812 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

all tyres starting to crack

front discs lipped

wipers smearing

Pass 22 Sep 2011 37,141 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 31,250 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 25,221 miles

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

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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KY56 FRV is a 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle 90 S-a in Silver with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 KY56 FRV, 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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KY56 FRV is a 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle 90 S-a, first registered on 25 September 2006.

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