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VEZ 4204

2008 Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto

Black Diesel 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,708 mi
Last recorded30,708 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto55,842 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVEZ 4204
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Pure 71 Auto
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine999cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 29 Sep 2025 30,708 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 29,032 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2023 27,485 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 24,992 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 22,430 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 19,574 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 17,133 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 14,315 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto?

Based on 1,758 MOT tests across 110 vehicles.

70.8%
Pass Rate
3,835
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 30
coil spring broken 26
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23
position lamp(s) not working 18
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VEZ 4204 is a 2008 Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto in Black with a 999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 55,842 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VEZ 4204, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VEZ 4204?

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What year was VEZ 4204 registered?

VEZ 4204 is a 2008 Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto, first registered on 25 October 2008.

Is VEZ 4204 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VEZ 4204 shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VEZ 4204 have outstanding finance?

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