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DX18 MSU

2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Grey Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

18,529 mi
Last recorded18,529 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour24,670 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX18 MSU
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 18,529 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 16,755 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2023 11,422 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2022 8,957 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 7,474 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2021 7,474 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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DX18 MSU is a 2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Grey with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DX18 MSU, 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 DX18 MSU?

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What year was DX18 MSU registered?

DX18 MSU is a 2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 23 June 2018.

Is DX18 MSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX18 MSU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DX18 MSU have outstanding finance?

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