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WM18 SBU

2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Red Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

53,934 mi
Last recorded53,934 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour24,670 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM18 SBU
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 53,934 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Interference with side light (4.4.3 (b))

Fail 25 Mar 2026 53,932 miles

Offside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Interference with side light (4.4.3 (b))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 46,209 miles

full under trays fitted @ time of inspection unable to inspect some areas/items of brake system/suspension system/steering system/fuel system/electrical system/vehicle structure

only just passed exhaust emissions test ( @ 3rd time )

Pass 2 Apr 2024 35,733 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

under tray fitted at time of inspection unable to inspect some areas/items of brake system/steering system/suspension system/fuel system/electrical system/vehicle structure

Pass 11 Apr 2023 27,545 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 21,461 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 16,617 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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WM18 SBU is a 2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Red with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 24,670 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 WM18 SBU, 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 8 years old, this Smart (mcc) Forfour is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WM18 SBU registered?

WM18 SBU is a 2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 18 July 2018.

Is WM18 SBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM18 SBU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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