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BT18 RPO

2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Grey Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

21,599 mi
Last recorded21,599 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour24,670 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT18 RPO
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 21,599 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 20,336 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 17,829 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 14,085 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2023 14,085 miles

Offside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Jan 2023 14,040 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 7,060 miles

Offside Front 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))

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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BT18 RPO is a 2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Grey with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 24,670 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 BT18 RPO, 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 8 years old, this Smart (mcc) Forfour is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BT18 RPO?

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What year was BT18 RPO registered?

BT18 RPO is a 2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 31 July 2018.

Is BT18 RPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT18 RPO shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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