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GL66 VZM

2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Black Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

69,761 mi
Last recorded69,761 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour32,362 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL66 VZM
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 69,761 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/45R16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2025 69,754 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/45R16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2024 67,312 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2024 67,312 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 63,842 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2022 55,591 miles

Engine covers and or under trays fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 1 Dec 2021 46,450 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 38,776 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components .

Pass 28 Nov 2019 30,054 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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GL66 VZM is a 2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GL66 VZM, 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 GL66 VZM registered?

GL66 VZM is a 2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 23 December 2016.

Is GL66 VZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL66 VZM shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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