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AS14 AJJ

2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

68,567 mi
Last recorded68,567 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour32,362 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAS14 AJJ
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 68,567 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2026 68,564 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits blow on exhaust but cant find but lambda reading high detecting blowen exhaust (8.2.1.2 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Aug 2025 53,255 miles

Nearside Front tyre close and cracking

Offside Front tyre slightly scrubbing on inner

Offside Rear tyre close and cracking

Fail 1 Aug 2025 53,255 miles

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre close and cracking

Offside Front tyre slightly scrubbing on inner

Offside Rear tyre close and cracking

Pass 2 Aug 2024 45,053 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2023 38,622 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Aug 2023 38,622 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Also ball joint has play (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 31,949 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2022 31,949 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 26,456 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 20,310 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2020 20,300 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Aug 2019 10,614 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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AS14 AJJ is a 2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AS14 AJJ, 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.

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What year was AS14 AJJ registered?

AS14 AJJ is a 2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 28 September 2016.

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