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BU16 YPC

2016 Smart (mcc) Fortwo

Orange Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

89,011 mi
Last recorded89,011 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Smart (mcc) Fortwo27,386 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU16 YPC
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 9 Mar 2026 89,011 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 83,409 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 76,934 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover splitting (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover splitting (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 19 Feb 2024 76,920 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover splitting (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover splitting (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 62,858 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2022 45,715 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 32,767 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 27,704 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 20,699 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo?

Based on 187,875 MOT tests across 23,467 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
3,439
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
23,467
On UK Roads
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BU16 YPC is a 2016 Smart (mcc) Fortwo in Orange with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Smart (mcc) Fortwo models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 27,386 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Smart (mcc) Fortwo typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 10 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BU16 YPC is a 2016 Smart (mcc) Fortwo, first registered on 16 March 2016.

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