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FD16 PUA

2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Grey Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

26,955 mi
Last recorded26,955 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour32,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD16 PUA
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 26,955 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 22,803 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 18,864 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension Damper Cover Deteriorated

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension Damper Cover Deteriorated

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 18 Apr 2024 18,864 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension Damper Cover Deteriorated

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension Damper Cover Deteriorated

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 17,050 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 14,013 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 11,977 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 8 May 2019 8,640 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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FD16 PUA is a 2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Grey with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 32,362 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FD16 PUA, 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 10 years old, this Smart (mcc) Forfour is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FD16 PUA registered?

FD16 PUA is a 2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 9 May 2016.

Is FD16 PUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD16 PUA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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