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MM06 XAS

2006 Smart Forfour Brabus

Black Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

116,322 mi
Last recorded116,322 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Smart Forfour Brabus63,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM06 XAS
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Brabus
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2019 116,322 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2019 116,322 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2018 109,772 miles

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2018 109,452 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Inner brake pads - worn low

Front brake discs - corroded/pitted on inner surface

Offside Front suspension anti roll bar link - worn and slight insecure

Offside Rear wheel - noisey on rotation

Offside wiper blade - split

Rear exhaust section - holed

Pass 29 Jun 2017 102,512 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 100,073 miles

2/10 eye level stop lights inop

Front brake discs worn/corroded

Nearside Front noise - bearing? - on rotation

Offside Front anti roll bar link heavily worn

Fail 29 Jun 2016 100,065 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

2/10 eye level stop lights inop

Front brake discs worn/corroded

Nearside Front noise - bearing? - on rotation

Offside Front anti roll bar link heavily worn

Pass 17 Jan 2015 91,597 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 83,695 miles

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

Fail 3 Jan 2014 83,695 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Nov 2011 57,648 miles

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

both rear tyres fethering inner edge

Pass 1 Dec 2010 44,716 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 32,610 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 28,584 miles

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

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Brabus?

Based on 4,685 MOT tests across 263 vehicles.

75.3%
Pass Rate
4,228
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
263
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 77
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 62
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 62
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 53
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 43
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MM06 XAS is a 2006 Smart Forfour Brabus in Black with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2006 Smart Forfour Brabus models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 63,538 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 Brabus fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 77 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MM06 XAS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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MM06 XAS is a 2006 Smart Forfour Brabus, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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