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AP16 TFJ

2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Red Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,912 mi
Last recorded32,912 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour32,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP16 TFJ
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 24 Jun 2026 32,912 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2025 32,103 miles

slight leak on exhaust

Pass 2 Jul 2024 31,892 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 28,627 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 25,223 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 21,891 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 16,989 miles

Full body undertray fitted

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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AP16 TFJ is a 2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Red with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 32,362 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AP16 TFJ, 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 10 years old, this Smart (mcc) Forfour is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AP16 TFJ registered?

AP16 TFJ is a 2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 23 July 2016.

Is AP16 TFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP16 TFJ shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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