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AA08 LET

2008 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

105,003 mi
Last recorded105,003 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,543 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 LET
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2022 105,003 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 103,496 miles
Fail 25 May 2021 103,496 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 84,664 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 72,868 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 65,550 miles

EMLight on

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Inner tyre cut

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

Nearside Front tyre parised

Offside Front tyre parised

Fail 26 Feb 2018 65,536 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

EMLight on

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Inner tyre cut

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

Nearside Front tyre parised

Offside Front tyre parised

Pass 3 Mar 2017 63,095 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn to 2 mm

Offside Rear tyre tyre worn to 3 mm

eml light on

Pass 9 Feb 2016 55,105 miles

Offside Front nail in tyre

Fail 9 Feb 2016 55,105 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front nail in tyre

Pass 13 Jan 2015 44,065 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 41,912 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 32,616 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 25,052 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2012 25,052 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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AA08 LET is a 2008 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AA08 LET, 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.

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What year was AA08 LET registered?

AA08 LET is a 2008 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 18 June 2008.

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The MOT history for AA08 LET shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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