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PL16 EHZ

2016 Smart (mcc) Fortwo

Blue Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,163 mi
Last recorded58,163 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Smart (mcc) Fortwo27,386 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL16 EHZ
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 58,163 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2025 54,383 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2025 54,336 miles

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

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2024 50,966 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2024 50,966 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 47,368 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Aug 2023 47,340 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2022 41,022 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 34,397 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 29,206 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 21,297 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 21,297 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo?

Based on 187,875 MOT tests across 23,467 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
3,439
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
23,467
On UK Roads
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PL16 EHZ is a 2016 Smart (mcc) Fortwo in Blue with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Smart (mcc) Fortwo models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 27,386 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Smart (mcc) Fortwo typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 10 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PL16 EHZ is a 2016 Smart (mcc) Fortwo, first registered on 30 June 2016.

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