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FL15 FBU

2015 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Orange Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,952 mi
Last recorded81,952 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 Smart (mcc) Forfour36,352 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL15 FBU
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2015
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 81,952 miles

Undertrays damaged under vehicle

Fail 14 Aug 2025 81,950 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Undertrays damaged under vehicle

Pass 5 Aug 2024 73,357 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2024 73,353 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2023 63,180 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 54,804 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 46,014 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 38,591 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords x 2 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2020 38,591 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords x 2 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 32,758 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 32,581 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2018 32,150 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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FL15 FBU is a 2015 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Orange with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FL15 FBU, 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 FL15 FBU registered?

FL15 FBU is a 2015 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 20 March 2015.

Is FL15 FBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL15 FBU shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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