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AM12 SNM

2012 Smc Cg 500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

5,134 mi
Last recorded5,134 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Smc Cg 5003,708 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM12 SNM
MakeSmc
ModelCg 500
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 5,134 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2023 4,606 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 3,252 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 2,974 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2020 2,590 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2020 2,590 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 2,581 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 24,150 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2017 24,150 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 1,868 miles

How Reliable is the Smc Cg 500?

Based on 1,028 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
323
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

registration plate missing 19
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 16
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 13
Obligatory mirror missing 11
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 9
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AM12 SNM is a 2012 Smc Cg 500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Smc Cg 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 3,708 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 Smc Cg 500 fails its MOT is registration plate missing, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AM12 SNM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smc Cg 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Smc Cg 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AM12 SNM?

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What year was AM12 SNM registered?

AM12 SNM is a 2012 Smc Cg 500, first registered on 3 May 2012.

Is AM12 SNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM12 SNM shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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