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PL16 PBZ

2016 Smart (mcc) Fortwo

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

13,807 mi
Last recorded13,807 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Smart (mcc) Fortwo27,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL16 PBZ
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 13,807 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 11,361 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2025 11,355 miles

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jul 2024 10,865 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2024 10,865 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2023 10,119 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 9,459 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 8,681 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 7,735 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 6,351 miles

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 PBZ is a 2016 Smart (mcc) Fortwo in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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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What year was PL16 PBZ registered?

PL16 PBZ is a 2016 Smart (mcc) Fortwo, first registered on 25 July 2016.

Is PL16 PBZ safe to buy?

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