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EK65 OWB

2015 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Yellow Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

73,604 mi
Last recorded73,604 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Smart (mcc) Forfour36,352 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK65 OWB
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2015
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 73,604 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2026 73,481 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 63,338 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2025 63,328 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 53,736 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

many under trays fitted to vehicle at time of test

Pass 10 Mar 2023 43,911 miles

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

Undertrays fitted.Auxiliary belt cracked.

Fail 10 Mar 2023 43,911 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Undertrays fitted.Auxiliary belt cracked.

Pass 4 Mar 2022 36,291 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 29,658 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 23,321 miles

Both front shock absorber dust boots split

Front tyres worn to 0mm on inner edges

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2019 14,823 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 14,635 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2018 14,079 miles

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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EK65 OWB is a 2015 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Yellow with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2015 Smart (mcc) Forfour models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 36,352 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 EK65 OWB, 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 11 years old, this Smart (mcc) Forfour is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK65 OWB registered?

EK65 OWB is a 2015 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 30 September 2015.

Is EK65 OWB safe to buy?

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