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2015 Smart Forfour 1.0L Petrol · SAZ 8010

SAZ 8010

2015 Smart Forfour (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/06/2015. Recorded mileage 37,039 miles. MOT valid until 04/03/2027. Taxed until 01/03/2027.

Make & Model
SMART FORFOUR
Year / Origin
2015 · Glasgow
MOT Status
Valid until 04/03/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/03/2027)
Recorded Mileage
37,039 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 04/03/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/03/2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2015
Engine
999cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle is currently roadworthy following a clean MOT pass on March 5, 2026, at 37,039 miles. This represents an improving maintenance trend compared to the previous year, where the car failed its inspection. While the August 2025 test highlighted significant issues in the suspension and braking systems, the absence of any defects or advisories in the most recent test suggests that the owner has addressed the primary mechanical failures identified during the previous period of testing. At 37,039 miles, this 11-year-old Smartfour reflects a low-mileage profile, averaging approximately 3,367 miles per year. The data shows consistent annual testing, with roughly 5,000 miles covered between August 2024 and August 2025, and another 2,263 miles covered between August 2025 and March 2026. While low mileage often implies less mechanical wear on rubber components and brake surfaces, it can also lead to surface corrosion and degradation of parts that sit stationary stationary. A buyer should specifically inspect the front suspension to ensure the previous repairs to the offside arm bush and the nearside ball joint were executed correctly. The history shows recurring issues with pitted front brake discs spanning from 2024 to 2025, indicating the components were prone to corrosion, likely due to the low usage frequency. Additionally, since a fractured nearside rear coil spring and worn exhaust flexi were flagged in 2025, a physical check for any residual exhaust leaks or uneven vehicle ride is necessary to confirm these parts have been replaced with new components.

SAZ 8010 Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/03/2026
  • 37,039 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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SAZ 8010 Mileage History

  1. 01/08/202429,640 mi
  2. 03/08/202429,640 mi
  3. 18/08/202534,776 mi+5,136 mi
  4. 19/08/202534,776 mi
  5. 05/03/202637,039 mi+2,263 mi

Average of roughly 4,652 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SAZ 8010 MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 18 Jun 2026, 05:37
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Smart Forfour (SAZ 8010) between August 2024 and March 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 05 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 8 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: “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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