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HF18 YUS

2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Orange Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

31,930 mi
Last recorded31,930 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour24,670 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF18 YUS
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2018
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 31,930 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2025 31,033 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 30,282 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 28,918 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 26,197 miles

Underbody covers fitted hiding testable items from view

Fail 27 Mar 2023 26,145 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Underbody covers fitted hiding testable items from view

Fail 27 Mar 2023 26,136 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Underbody covers fitted hiding testable items from view

Pass 2 Apr 2022 22,495 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 19,390 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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HF18 YUS is a 2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Orange with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HF18 YUS, 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 HF18 YUS?

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What year was HF18 YUS registered?

HF18 YUS is a 2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 26 March 2018.

Is HF18 YUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF18 YUS 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.

Does HF18 YUS have outstanding finance?

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