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A136 JSO

2008 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,877 mi
Last recorded64,877 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,543 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA136 JSO
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 64,877 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2024 61,995 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2023 54,931 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2022 48,185 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 41,736 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 37,131 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2019 32,084 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 26,487 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 25,360 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 23,209 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2016 23,205 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 20,963 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre also showing signs of perishing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre showing signs of perishing

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre also showing signs of perishing (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Oct 2015 20,963 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre also showing signs of perishing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre showing signs of perishing

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre also showing signs of perishing (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 17,996 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 15,073 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Feb 2014 15,073 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Feb 2013 10,874 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jun 2012 9,252 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Oct 2011 8,456 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 8,456 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe?

Based on 440,585 MOT tests across 27,730 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,350
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
27,730
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,722
coil spring broken 5,964
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,749
Stop lamp not working 4,422
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 4,260
Full Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe reliability report

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A136 JSO is a 2008 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 45,543 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,722 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A136 JSO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A136 JSO registered?

A136 JSO is a 2008 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 18 November 2008.

Is A136 JSO safe to buy?

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