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2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour 1.0L Petrol · KT18 LCP

KT18 LCP

2018 Smart (mcc) Forfour (1.0L, petrol). First registered 06 Aug 2018. Recorded mileage 56,007 miles. MOT valid until 29 May 2027.

Make & Model
SMART (MCC) FORFOUR
Year / Origin
2018 · Northampton
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 29 May 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
56,007 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
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MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 29 May 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
999cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2018 Smart ForFour presents as roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test on 28 May 2025 at 47,361 miles returned a pass with no defects recorded, continuing an unbroken four-year sequence of clean MOT outcomes. Annual tests from 31 May 2022 at 21,845 miles through 31 May 2024 at 38,568 miles show consistent yearly increments of roughly 8,000 to 9,000 miles, then a drop to 8,793 miles by May 2025. At approximately 5,920 miles per year overall, the car sits well below typical use for an eight-year-old vehicle. The DVSA record carries no gaps, failures, or advisories, so the history alone gives no signal of neglected consumables or deferred structural repair. A buyer should still commission a physical inspection despite the clean sheet. Low mileage combined with the Smart's light chassis means suspension bushes, front coil springs, and subframe mounting points deserve close checks for perishing from standing rather than wear. Brake discs and calipers may show surface corrosion after idle periods even where the tester logged no binding. Examine underside structure for early rust and confirm tyre sidewalls have not cracked from age. The absence of recorded advisories implies prior owners kept basic upkeep current, but MOT pass criteria do not capture incipient faults a specialist inspection would reveal.
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KT18 LCP Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 27/05/2026
  • 56,007 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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KT18 LCP MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 14 Sept 2026, 07:33
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Smart (Mcc) Forfour (KT18 LCP) between May 2022 and May 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

KT18 LCP Mileage History

  1. 31/05/202221,845 mi
  2. 31/05/202330,582 mi+8,737 mi
  3. 31/05/202438,568 mi+7,986 mi
  4. 28/05/202547,361 mi+8,793 mi
  5. 27/05/202656,007 mi+8,646 mi

Average of roughly 8,564 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
88
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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