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WA17 TXU

2017 Smart (mcc) Forfour

White Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

46,237 mi
Last recorded46,237 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Smart (mcc) Forfour29,279 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA17 TXU
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 46,237 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2025 46,237 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 43,430 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 40,639 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 38,204 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 35,834 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 32,438 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 20,615 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 20,615 miles

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

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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WA17 TXU is a 2017 Smart (mcc) Forfour in White with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 WA17 TXU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WA17 TXU?

You can check the full history of WA17 TXU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was WA17 TXU registered?

WA17 TXU is a 2017 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 25 March 2017.

Is WA17 TXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA17 TXU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WA17 TXU have outstanding finance?

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