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KM16 XAE

2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Silver Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

32,700 mi
Last recorded32,700 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour32,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM16 XAE
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 32,700 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Apr 2026 32,657 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60/r15. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2025 22,372 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 20,861 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2023 19,113 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2023 19,113 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Nov 2022 17,678 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 16,675 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 14,330 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 11,036 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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KM16 XAE is a 2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Silver with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KM16 XAE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KM16 XAE registered?

KM16 XAE is a 2016 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 22 April 2016.

Is KM16 XAE safe to buy?

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