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UG11 COW

2017 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

9,870 mi
Last recorded9,870 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Smart (mcc) Forfour29,279 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUG11 COW
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 9,870 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2026 39,226 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 8,610 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 39,000 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 7,367 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 22 May 2024 37,172 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 6,485 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 31,805 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 5,638 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 27,801 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 5,209 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 22,137 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn on edge - advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers fitted

Fail 5 Oct 2021 22,137 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn on edge - advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers fitted

Pass 29 Oct 2020 4,805 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 4,282 miles

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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UG11 COW is a 2017 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2017 Smart (mcc) Forfour models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 29,279 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 UG11 COW, 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 9 years old, this Smart (mcc) Forfour is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was UG11 COW registered?

UG11 COW is a 2017 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 3 January 2017.

Is UG11 COW safe to buy?

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