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PJ18 EXH

2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

36,009 mi
Last recorded36,009 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour24,670 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ18 EXH
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 36,009 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 28,098 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2025 28,098 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2024 20,106 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2024 20,105 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working Removed lens to replace bulb to find bulb holder and wiring not present. (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall has damage/cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2023 19,266 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads are at 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

slight lip and wear front brake discs

Pass 18 Oct 2022 17,550 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 11,660 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 11,648 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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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PJ18 EXH is a 2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour in White with a 999cc 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 PJ18 EXH, 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

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What year was PJ18 EXH registered?

PJ18 EXH is a 2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 19 July 2018.

Is PJ18 EXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJ18 EXH 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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