2016 Smart Forfour 1.0L Petrol · KP66 JFK
2016 Smart Forfour (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 2016. Recorded mileage 109,266 miles. MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- SMART FORFOUR
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,266 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KP66 JFK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/12/2025
- 109,266 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KP66 JFK MOT History
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 Forfour (KP66 JFK) between January 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 December 2025 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: Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
KP66 JFK Mileage History
- 23/01/202384,938 mi
- 20/12/202399,758 mi+14,820 mi
- 17/12/2024103,403 mi+3,645 mi
- 12/12/2025109,266 mi+5,863 mi
- 12/12/2025109,266 mi
Average of roughly 8,430 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Smart Smart Forfour (453)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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