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SL09 MCF

2015 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Grey Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

34,059 mi
Last recorded34,059 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Smart (mcc) Forfour36,352 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL09 MCF
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 34,059 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2026 34,056 miles

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

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

Offside Front tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 7 Mar 2025 30,797 miles

Nearside Front MACPHERSON STRUT DUST BOOT TORN/ DETERIORATED.

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front MACPHERSON STRUT DUST BOOT TORN/ DETERIORATED.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER SHOULDER WEARING LOW. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2024 29,799 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 25,409 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 24 Feb 2022 19,488 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off quick release holder (0.1 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 16,608 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 15,520 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 15,519 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 15,033 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Oct 2019 15,033 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inside bald (cords) and below 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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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SL09 MCF is a 2015 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Grey with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2015 Smart (mcc) Forfour models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 36,352 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 SL09 MCF, 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 11 years old, this Smart (mcc) Forfour is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SL09 MCF is a 2015 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 7 November 2015.

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