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CA16 HPN

2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,210 mi
Last recorded46,210 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour32,362 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA16 HPN
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 46,210 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2025 43,949 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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Pass 23 Aug 2024 41,897 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs both worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking both sides change asap (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking both sides of tyre .change asap (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Aug 2024 41,896 miles

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs both worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking both sides change asap (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking both sides of tyre .change asap (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2023 39,796 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH slightly perishing & low inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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Pass 19 May 2022 36,292 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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Pass 13 May 2021 32,476 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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Fail 13 May 2021 32,476 miles

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

Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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Pass 12 May 2020 29,597 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY LOW 1.7MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 May 2019 22,543 miles

Offside Front 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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CA16 HPN is a 2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CA16 HPN, 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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CA16 HPN is a 2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 31 May 2016.

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