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Y16 SCW

2017 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,256 mi
Last recorded18,256 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Smart (mcc) Forfour29,279 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY16 SCW
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 12 Jan 2026 18,256 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 16,461 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 14,124 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 9,201 miles

PLASTIC UNDERCOVER SLIGHTLY DAMAGED.

Pass 24 Jan 2022 5,743 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 5,443 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 4,578 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

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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Y16 SCW is a 2017 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 Y16 SCW, 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 Y16 SCW registered?

Y16 SCW is a 2017 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 28 April 2017.

Is Y16 SCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y16 SCW 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 Y16 SCW have outstanding finance?

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