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2006 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe 0.7L Petrol · ML06 XZU

ML06 XZU

2006 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe (0.7L, petrol). First registered 27 May 2006. Recorded mileage 49,703 miles. MOT expired on 22 Nov 2022.

Make & Model
SMART (MCC) FORTWO COUPE
Year / Origin
2006 · Manchester & Merseyside
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 22 Nov 2022
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
49,703 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 0.7L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 22 Nov 2022
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2006
Engine
698cc

ML06 XZU Key Findings

  • 17 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 23/11/2021
  • 49,703 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 historical MOT failures
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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ML06 XZU Mileage History

  1. 20/05/200912,451 mi
  2. 01/09/201018,316 mi+5,865 mi
  3. 01/09/201123,040 mi+4,724 mi
  4. 02/09/201123,040 mi
  5. 04/09/201331,291 mi+8,251 mi
  6. 21/08/201435,524 mi+4,233 mi
  7. 21/08/201435,524 mi
  8. 01/09/201538,790 mi+3,266 mi
  9. 05/09/201642,731 mi+3,941 mi
  10. 01/08/201743,140 mi+409 mi
  11. 03/08/201743,142 mi+2 mi
  12. 17/07/201844,573 mi+1,431 mi
  13. 17/07/201844,573 mi
  14. 23/09/201946,447 mi+1,874 mi
  15. 08/10/202047,505 mi+1,058 mi
  16. 23/11/202149,703 mi+2,198 mi
  17. 23/11/202149,703 mi

Average of roughly 2,977 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.

ML06 XZU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 12 Oct 2026, 18:39
MOT Analysis

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

17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Smart (Mcc) Fortwo Coupe (ML06 XZU) between May 2009 and November 2021.

The record contains 12 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 23 November 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 26 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 Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the”; “Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Bottom Ball Joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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