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AB11 MDB

2011 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

81,848 mi
Last recorded81,848 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto40,429 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB11 MDB
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion Mhd Auto
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 81,848 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 76,491 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2025 76,491 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 74,275 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 25 Mar 2024 74,275 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 64,995 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2022 64,947 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 55,191 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2021 55,191 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2020 55,185 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2019 51,184 miles

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

Offside Front 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))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 47,448 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak gearbox oil

Fail 10 Jan 2018 47,446 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak gearbox oil

Pass 4 Jun 2016 35,806 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2016 35,806 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 5 May 2015 26,378 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 May 2015 26,378 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 18,537 miles

front brake discs slightly scored/pitted.

headlamp aim too low.

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto?

Based on 44,035 MOT tests across 3,356 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
3,158
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
3,356
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 315
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 260
coil spring broken 256
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 230
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AB11 MDB is a 2011 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2011 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 40,429 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 Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 315 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AB11 MDB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 15 years old, this Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AB11 MDB is a 2011 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto, first registered on 20 May 2011.

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