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DF16 DSZ

2016 Smart (mcc) Fortwo

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

25,230 mi
Last recorded25,230 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Smart (mcc) Fortwo27,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF16 DSZ
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 25,230 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing within treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material In wheel arch shows light corrosion on pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing within treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under shields fitted restricting the examination of all components

Pass 29 May 2025 23,345 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 May 2025 24,342 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Has less than 2mm of tread remaining (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2024 23,462 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing within treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing within treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing within treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under shields restrict the examination of all components

Fail 30 May 2024 23,462 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing within treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing within treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing within treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under shields restrict the examination of all components

Pass 20 Jun 2023 22,403 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2022 21,145 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 19,889 miles

Plastic under shields restrict the examination of all components

Fail 28 Jul 2021 19,887 miles

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

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

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

Plastic under shields restrict the examination of all components

Pass 6 Aug 2020 18,837 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Service over due on dash

Pass 13 May 2019 16,476 miles

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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DF16 DSZ is a 2016 Smart (mcc) Fortwo in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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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DF16 DSZ is a 2016 Smart (mcc) Fortwo, first registered on 31 May 2016.

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