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AO08 FMY

2008 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver Petrol 799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

84,674 mi
Last recorded84,674 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,543 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 FMY
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine799cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2023 84,674 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 81,992 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2022 81,992 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 77,199 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 68,277 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 63,562 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2019 63,558 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 May 2017 48,404 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2016 39,859 miles

o/s/f tyre has has low tread

o/s/r brake pipe corroded

Pass 29 May 2015 34,663 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 33,363 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 30,876 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 30,876 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 28,448 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2012 24,909 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2012 24,909 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 20,646 miles

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
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AO08 FMY is a 2008 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Silver with a 799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AO08 FMY, 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 AO08 FMY registered?

AO08 FMY is a 2008 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 5 March 2008.

Is AO08 FMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO08 FMY shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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