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FY66 ZPB

2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

30,969 mi
Last recorded30,969 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour32,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY66 ZPB
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 30,969 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2026 30,969 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Aug 2025 27,851 miles

Central Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both front wiper blades (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 24,455 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2024 24,455 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inn brake pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Jul 2023 21,640 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 18,878 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (tread) of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Jul 2022 18,869 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut centre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (tread) of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 15,601 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 12,482 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 10,609 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

tpms light on

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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FY66 ZPB is a 2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 FY66 ZPB, 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.

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What year was FY66 ZPB registered?

FY66 ZPB is a 2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 28 October 2016.

Is FY66 ZPB safe to buy?

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