15BAD - SMART FORTWO BRABUS 74 AUTO
MOT: ValidGB
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The SMART FORTWO BRABUS 74 AUTO is a distinctive compact city car renowned for its performance and style. Commonly referred to as the SMART Fortwo Brabus, this model exemplifies the collaboration between SMART and the high-performance tuning company Brabus, known for enhancing Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Manufactured in 2023, the vehicle features a turbocharged engine and bespoke design elements that set it apart from standard models. Its core attributes include a sporty suspension, advanced safety features, and a unique interior finish, making it a popular choice among urban drivers seeking both agility and luxury. With its compact dimensions and powerful specifications, the SMART FORTWO BRABUS 74 AUTO offers a compelling blend of practicality and performance tailored for city living.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 23 MOT tests
This 2006 SMART FORTWO BRABUS 74 AUTO (registration 15BAD) is finished in silver with a 698cc petrol engine. It has a CO2 emission figure of 127 g/km. The vehicle is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 2nd September 2024 and valid until 13th September 2025. The recorded mileage is 83,350 miles. Notable MOT advisories include a damaged windscreen not affecting driver visibility, an oil leak that is not excessive, and worn but not seriously weakened front brake discs on both sides. The fuel cap seal is also perished. No major mechanical issues are reported, and there are no dangerous defects noted.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
23
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 02 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,350 mi
Expires: 13 September 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory fuel cap seal perished
Failed - 21 August 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,349 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory fuel cap seal perished
Passed - 17 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,543 mi
Expires: 13 September 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 17 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,543 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 14 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,861 mi
Expires: 13 September 2023
Passed - 14 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,503 mi
Expires: 13 December 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 04 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,418 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Central Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 03 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,850 mi
Expires: 09 December 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory slight wear in nearside and offside front lower suspension arm ball joints
Passed - 10 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,783 mi
Expires: 09 December 2020
Passed - 16 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,586 mi
Expires: 19 March 2019
Passed - 20 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,070 mi
Expires: 19 March 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded metal pipe across rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
Passed - 25 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,875 mi
Expires: 24 June 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Failed - 24 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,872 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Major Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Passed - 30 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,734 mi
Expires: 29 May 2016
Failed - 26 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,734 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Passed - 23 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,786 mi
Expires: 22 May 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Failed - 23 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,770 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Passed - 25 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,377 mi
Expires: 24 March 2014
Failed - 25 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,377 mi
Passed - 29 February 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,019 mi
Expires: 04 March 2013
Passed - 01 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,903 mi
Expires: 04 March 2012
Passed - 05 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,418 mi
Expires: 04 March 2011
Failed - 04 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,418 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 15BAD?
The MOT expires on 13 September 2025.
What is the tax status of 15BAD?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2025.
What are the specifications of 15BAD?
This is a 2006 SMART FORTWO BRABUS 74 AUTO in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 698cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 15BAD?
This vehicle produces 127 g/km of CO2 emissions.