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AV10 KNW

2010 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet

White Diesel 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

103,976 mi
Last recorded103,976 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet43,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV10 KNW
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Cabriolet
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 103,976 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2025 103,976 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2023 98,920 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 95,823 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 89,695 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2020 83,330 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 83,315 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2019 74,443 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2019 74,443 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 65,239 miles

N/S/F tyre wearing uneven across the tread outer section of tread at 2mm(175/55 r15 77t) advise replacement soon

O/S/F indicator starting to show white light

O/S/R tyre tread at 2mm advise replacement soon (195/50 r15 82v)

gear box moist of oil/wet of oil around upper part of engine??

gearbox mount heavily deteriorated advise replacement

Fail 9 Oct 2018 65,238 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction ndicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/50 r15 82v (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

N/S/F tyre wearing uneven across the tread outer section of tread at 2mm(175/55 r15 77t) advise replacement soon

O/S/F indicator starting to show white light

O/S/R tyre tread at 2mm advise replacement soon (195/50 r15 82v)

gear box moist of oil/wet of oil around upper part of engine??

gearbox mount heavily deteriorated advise replacement

Pass 2 Oct 2017 53,846 miles

mil on

Fail 2 Oct 2017 53,846 miles

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

mil on

Pass 18 Oct 2016 45,756 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 42,515 miles

Both front windows tinted

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 8 Oct 2014 37,078 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 30,987 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet?

Based on 92,662 MOT tests across 5,808 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
3,216
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
5,808
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,333
coil spring broken 1,144
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,132
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 813
Stop lamp not working 780
Full Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet reliability report

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AV10 KNW is a 2010 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet in White with a 999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2010 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 43,604 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 Cabriolet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,333 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV10 KNW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 16 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AV10 KNW is a 2010 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet, first registered on 30 June 2010.

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