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NV55 PKX

2006 Smart Forfour Pure

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

94,739 mi
Last recorded94,739 miles
Recorded on19 May 2021
Typical for 2006 Smart Forfour Pure63,464 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV55 PKX
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Pure
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2021 94,739 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2020 91,419 miles

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 87,653 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 81,729 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 76,671 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2016 76,671 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 73,148 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 68,685 miles

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

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre scrubbed

o/s/f tyre scrubbed

Fail 9 Apr 2015 68,685 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

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

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre scrubbed

o/s/f tyre scrubbed

Pass 19 Feb 2014 62,904 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2013 50,479 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 42,552 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

both front tyres wearing outside edges

Fail 26 Jan 2012 42,552 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

both front tyres wearing outside edges

Pass 7 Feb 2011 36,706 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 28,310 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 20,299 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Pure?

Based on 4,263 MOT tests across 275 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
5,477
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
275
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 151
Registration plate lamp not working 124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 116
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 66
position lamp(s) not working 65
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NV55 PKX is a 2006 Smart Forfour Pure in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2006 Smart Forfour Pure models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 63,464 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Forfour Pure fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 151 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NV55 PKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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NV55 PKX is a 2006 Smart Forfour Pure, first registered on 21 February 2006.

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