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2016 Smart (mcc) Fortwo 0.9L Petrol · DB55 WAB

DB55 WAB

2016 Smart (mcc) Fortwo (0.9L, petrol). First registered 12 Aug 2016. Recorded mileage 15,672 miles. MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027.

Make & Model
SMART (MCC) FORTWO
Year / Origin
2016 · Chester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 14 Apr 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
15,672 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 0.9L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 14 Apr 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2016
Engine
898cc
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DB55 WAB Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/04/2026
  • 15,672 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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DB55 WAB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 11 Sept 2026, 10:17
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Smart (Mcc) Fortwo (DB55 WAB) between August 2022 and April 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 10 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))”.

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DB55 WAB Mileage History

  1. 02/08/202210,700 mi
  2. 12/12/202210,706 mi+6 mi
  3. 16/04/202412,426 mi+1,720 mi
  4. 11/04/202514,125 mi+1,699 mi
  5. 10/04/202615,672 mi+1,547 mi

Average of roughly 1,348 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
83
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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Valid MOT
Tax Status Unknown
Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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