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A6 AHT

2008 Smart Fortwo Passion 71 Auto

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

33,817 mi
Last recorded33,817 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Smart Fortwo Passion 71 Auto48,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA6 AHT
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion 71 Auto
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 33,817 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive And O/S/R upper also. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 31,233 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 28,106 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin And O/S/F inner also. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement And O/S/F Inner also perished/cracking. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2024 28,106 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin And O/S/F inner also. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement And O/S/F Inner also perished/cracking. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 25,046 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2023 25,046 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 22,676 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing low, on tread.

Pass 16 Jun 2021 21,922 miles

Nearside Front Tyre getting low on tread

Rear Brake pipework corroded, in securing clips

Fail 16 Jun 2021 21,922 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre getting low on tread

Rear Brake pipework corroded, in securing clips

Pass 18 Jun 2020 21,365 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded Beneath blistered protective paint coating, at its base (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 20,673 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded badly under protective paint, advise early replacement (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 20,083 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 20,071 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nail in tread (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 19,603 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 18,634 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 17,741 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 17,741 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 16,063 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 6 Jun 2013 14,706 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 18 Jun 2012 13,019 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 11,932 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Passion 71 Auto?

Based on 11,653 MOT tests across 752 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
3,308
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
752
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 184
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 166
Stop lamp not working 130
coil spring broken 120
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 112
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A6 AHT is a 2008 Smart Fortwo Passion 71 Auto in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2008 Smart Fortwo Passion 71 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 48,475 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Fortwo Passion 71 Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A6 AHT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Passion 71 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Smart Fortwo Passion 71 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A6 AHT registered?

A6 AHT is a 2008 Smart Fortwo Passion 71 Auto, first registered on 4 September 2008.

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