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A412 ONS

2002 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

11,896 mi
Last recorded11,896 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Smart (mcc) City Coupe49,367 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA412 ONS
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 11,896 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 11,834 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 11,834 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 11,782 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rubber is cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rubber is cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rubber is cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Nov 2022 11,782 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective fuel cap seal is broken (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rubber is cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rubber is cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rubber is cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 11,718 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rubber is cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rubber is cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rubber is cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rubber is cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Nov 2021 11,718 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both headlamps have no beam pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal on cap is broken (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rubber is cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rubber is cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rubber is cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rubber is cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 11,708 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 11,525 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 10,877 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 10,836 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 10,702 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 10,592 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 10,210 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2013 10,192 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 10,192 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 10,124 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 9,992 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 9,814 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 9,524 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 8,678 miles

Near side front tyre has slight damage to side wall

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Sep 2007 8,548 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 8,548 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 18 May 2006 8,469 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?

Based on 282,294 MOT tests across 17,380 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
3,273
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
17,380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 9,153
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,215
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,697
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,268
Headlamp aim too low 5,252
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A412 ONS is a 2002 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Smart (mcc) City Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 49,367 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) City Coupe fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 9,153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A412 ONS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) City Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A412 ONS registered?

A412 ONS is a 2002 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is A412 ONS safe to buy?

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