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X436 VTW

2000 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

101,550 mi
Last recorded101,550 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX436 VTW
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2014 101,550 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013
Fail 18 Dec 2013

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 84,533 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 79,925 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 72,463 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 59,183 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2009 59,182 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 51,860 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 46,922 miles

both front tyres cracking on sidewalls...145/65/15 t

n/s/r tyre cracking on inner sidewall...(please note rear tyres different size to front tyres!) † 175/55/15

Fail 3 Oct 2007 46,922 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres cracking on sidewalls...145/65/15 t

n/s/r tyre cracking on inner sidewall...(please note rear tyres different size to front tyres!) † 175/55/15

Pass 22 Sep 2006 42,051 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2006 42,051 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Oct 2005 40,809 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2005 40,809 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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X436 VTW is a 2000 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X436 VTW, 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 26 years old, this Smart (mcc) Forfour is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X436 VTW registered?

X436 VTW is a 2000 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 9 October 2000.

Is X436 VTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for X436 VTW shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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