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F23 DSK

2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Black Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

17,168 mi
Last recorded17,168 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour24,670 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF23 DSK
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 17,168 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

near side rear axle noisy

Pass 20 Feb 2025 10,325 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 4,170 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 3,784 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 3,028 miles

tyre pressure monitoring system warning illuminated

Fail 5 Nov 2021 3,028 miles

Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wheel arch trim close to join with bumper cover (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted cover has multiple splits and is insecure & projecting from vehicle at join to quarter panel (6.1.4 (a) (i))

tyre pressure monitoring system warning illuminated

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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F23 DSK is a 2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black 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 F23 DSK, 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 F23 DSK?

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What year was F23 DSK registered?

F23 DSK is a 2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 29 March 2018.

Is F23 DSK safe to buy?

The MOT history for F23 DSK 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.

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