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DC16 VRN

2016 Smart (mcc) Fortwo

Blue Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

18,922 mi
Last recorded18,922 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Smart (mcc) Fortwo27,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC16 VRN
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 18,922 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking in tread areas (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 17,601 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper slightly damaged but function not impaired corroded (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

service light on

Fail 14 Jul 2025 17,601 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.22 (8.2.1.2 (c))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper slightly damaged but function not impaired corroded (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

service light on

Pass 15 Jul 2024 15,738 miles

underbody trays fitted obscuring view of some testable items

Pass 7 Jul 2023 13,324 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2022 11,744 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2021 10,068 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 8,350 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2019 6,428 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

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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DC16 VRN is a 2016 Smart (mcc) Fortwo in Blue with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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What year was DC16 VRN registered?

DC16 VRN is a 2016 Smart (mcc) Fortwo, first registered on 29 July 2016.

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