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VAL 5X

2025 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Black Petrol
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

34,039 mi
Last recorded34,039 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVAL 5X
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2025
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 34,039 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 30,504 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 26,305 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 23,283 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 Nov 2022 23,283 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 20,984 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 18,794 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 16,768 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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VAL 5X is a 2025 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 VAL 5X, 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 1 years old, this Smart (mcc) Forfour is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VAL 5X?

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What year was VAL 5X registered?

VAL 5X is a 2025 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 30 September 2025.

Is VAL 5X safe to buy?

The MOT history for VAL 5X shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VAL 5X have outstanding finance?

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