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WE17 HOT

2017 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Grey Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,874 mi
Last recorded34,874 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Smart (mcc) Forfour29,279 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWE17 HOT
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 9 Sep 2025 34,874 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2024 33,067 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

rear wiper rubber split

Pass 19 Jul 2023 29,311 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 28,404 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Aug 2021 27,175 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 26,823 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both split (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2 x deep cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn low on edges (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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WE17 HOT is a 2017 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Grey with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WE17 HOT, 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 WE17 HOT registered?

WE17 HOT is a 2017 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 15 March 2017.

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