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2006 Smart Fortwo Brabus 74 Auto 0.7L Petrol · 15 BAD

15 BAD

2006 Smart Fortwo Brabus 74 Auto (0.7L, petrol). First registered 12/10/2006. Recorded mileage 89,520 miles. MOT valid until 12/09/2027. Taxed until 01/09/2027.

Make & Model
SMART FORTWO BRABUS 74 AUTO
Year / Origin
2006
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 12/09/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/09/2027)
Recorded Mileage
89,520 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 0.7L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 12/09/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/09/2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2006
Engine
698cc

15 BAD Key Findings

  • 25 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 25/08/2026
  • 89,520 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 8 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (18 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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15 BAD Mileage History

  1. 04/03/201015,418 mi
  2. 05/03/201015,418 mi
  3. 01/03/201118,903 mi+3,485 mi
  4. 29/02/201224,019 mi+5,116 mi
  5. 25/03/201328,377 mi+4,358 mi
  6. 25/03/201328,377 mi
  7. 23/05/201437,770 mi+9,393 mi
  8. 23/05/201437,786 mi+16 mi
  9. 26/05/201545,734 mi+7,948 mi
  10. 30/05/201545,734 mi
  11. 24/06/201654,872 mi+9,138 mi
  12. 25/06/201654,875 mi+3 mi
  13. 20/03/201760,070 mi+5,195 mi
  14. 16/03/201864,586 mi+4,516 mi
  15. 10/06/201966,783 mi+2,197 mi
  16. 03/12/202072,850 mi+6,067 mi
  17. 04/12/202176,418 mi+3,568 mi
  18. 14/12/202176,503 mi+85 mi
  19. 14/09/202277,861 mi+1,358 mi
  20. 17/08/202380,543 mi+2,682 mi
  21. 17/08/202380,543 mi
  22. 21/08/202483,349 mi+2,806 mi
  23. 02/09/202483,350 mi+1 mi
  24. 04/09/202586,391 mi+3,041 mi
  25. 25/08/202689,520 mi+3,129 mi

Average of roughly 4,498 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.

15 BAD MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 10:39
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Smart Fortwo Brabus 74 Auto (15 BAD) between March 2010 and August 2026.

The record contains 17 passes and 8 failures.

The most recent test on 25 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (18 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 38 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.

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