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LJ06 UVP

2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

138,278 mi
Last recorded138,278 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle60,995 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ06 UVP
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Coolstyle
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 138,278 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2026 138,278 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2025 129,598 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 120,934 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2023 111,833 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 105,020 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 98,162 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2021 98,162 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 93,475 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 86,376 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 79,159 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 70,758 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 62,721 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wall damaged

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

auxillary belt perished

Fail 8 Mar 2016 62,721 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wall damaged

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

auxillary belt perished

Pass 19 Mar 2015 54,287 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator obscured but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator obscured but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)

nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged but not exposing cords

third brake light has 50% of elements illuminated

Pass 10 Jan 2015 53,743 miles

dip cut on n/s/f tyre outer sidewall

Pass 18 Jan 2014 49,791 miles

one LED not working on centre brake lamp

Pass 7 Feb 2013 45,223 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 32,372 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 20,042 miles

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 20 Feb 2010 15,367 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 11,130 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre on limits and cracking / cuts on tread

offside front tyre wearing on edges

Fail 9 Mar 2009 11,130 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside front tyre on limits and cracking / cuts on tread

offside front tyre wearing on edges

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Coolstyle?

Based on 5,454 MOT tests across 328 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
5,356
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
328
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 144
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 119
Registration plate lamp not working 116
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 75
position lamp(s) not working 41
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LJ06 UVP is a 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 60,995 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Forfour Coolstyle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 144 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ06 UVP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Forfour Coolstyle typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Smart Forfour Coolstyle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ06 UVP registered?

LJ06 UVP is a 2006 Smart Forfour Coolstyle, first registered on 3 March 2006.

Is LJ06 UVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ06 UVP shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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