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YL17 LRE

2017 Smart (mcc) Forfour

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,860 mi
Last recorded69,860 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Smart (mcc) Forfour29,279 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL17 LRE
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 8 Jan 2026 69,860 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2025 66,484 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 63,056 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 62,074 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2022 60,009 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 58,181 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 54,891 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Inner Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 50,297 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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YL17 LRE is a 2017 Smart (mcc) Forfour in White 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 YL17 LRE, 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

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What year was YL17 LRE registered?

YL17 LRE is a 2017 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 1 July 2017.

Is YL17 LRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL17 LRE 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.

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