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FT18 EVB

2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Red Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

35,337 mi
Last recorded35,337 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2025
Typical for 2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour24,670 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT18 EVB
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2025 35,337 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 35,091 miles

under tray damaged

Fail 20 Feb 2024 35,091 miles

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

under tray damaged

Pass 6 Oct 2021 13,552 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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FT18 EVB is a 2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Red with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FT18 EVB, 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 FT18 EVB?

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What year was FT18 EVB registered?

FT18 EVB is a 2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 18 July 2018.

Is FT18 EVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT18 EVB shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FT18 EVB have outstanding finance?

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