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SB18 CYP

2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour

White Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

50,624 mi
Last recorded50,624 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour24,670 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB18 CYP
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 50,624 miles
Pass 10 May 2025 47,453 miles
Fail 10 May 2025 47,453 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 May 2024 42,848 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Getting low and slight cut in tread 185/60 R15 84H (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on inner edge 165/60 R15 81H (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking with age 185/60 R15 84H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2023 37,470 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 30,098 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/65 R15 81H (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 May 2021 23,172 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to the limit 185/60 R15 84H (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60 R15 84H (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 May 2021 23,160 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to the limit 185/60 R15 84H (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60 R15 84H (5.2.3 (e))

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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SB18 CYP is a 2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour in White with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SB18 CYP, 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 SB18 CYP?

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What year was SB18 CYP registered?

SB18 CYP is a 2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 28 May 2018.

Is SB18 CYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB18 CYP shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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