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2006 Smart Fortwo Cabriolet 0.7L Petrol · CT53 PJS

CT53 PJS

2006 Smart Fortwo Cabriolet (0.7L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2006. Recorded mileage 109,890 miles. MOT valid until 04 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.

Make & Model
SMART FORTWO CABRIOLET
Year / Origin
2006 · Swansea
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 04 Mar 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 May 2027)
Recorded Mileage
109,890 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 0.7L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 04 Mar 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 May 2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2006
Engine
698cc
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CT53 PJS Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/03/2026
  • 109,890 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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CT53 PJS MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Sept 2026, 18:52
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Smart Fortwo Cabriolet (CT53 PJS) between September 2022 and March 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 05 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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CT53 PJS Mileage History

  1. 16/09/2022105,725 mi
  2. 02/12/2023107,071 mi+1,346 mi
  3. 02/12/2024107,513 mi+442 mi
  4. 04/12/2024107,513 mi
  5. 05/03/2026109,890 mi+2,377 mi

Average of roughly 1,202 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

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ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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