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97 UO

2020 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Black Petrol 2894cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

65,569 mi
Last recorded65,569 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

Registration97 UO
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,894cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 65,569 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2026 81,103 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2025 16,271 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2025 62,155 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 76,058 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 75,698 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 73,369 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 39,030 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 13,450 miles
Fail 17 May 2024 13,450 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 59,231 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2023 28,000 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 25 Apr 2023 10,981 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2022 7,208 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Forfour?

Based on 256,394 MOT tests across 26,709 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
4,633
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
26,709
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,304
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,283
Registration plate lamp not working 2,059
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,676
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97 UO is a 2020 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black with a 2,894cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Forfour fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 2,304 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 97 UO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Forfour typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 6 years old, this Smart (mcc) Forfour is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 97 UO registered?

97 UO is a 2020 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 22 July 2020.

Is 97 UO safe to buy?

The MOT history for 97 UO shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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