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B15 DFW

2012 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto

White Diesel 799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

55,333 mi
Last recorded55,333 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto48,698 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB15 DFW
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion CDI Auto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine799cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2025 55,333 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2024 51,366 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 49,487 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 45,873 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 43,634 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 41,114 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 39,739 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 36,018 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2017 36,006 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 32,493 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto?

Based on 8,517 MOT tests across 697 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
3,961
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
697
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 101
coil spring broken 64
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61
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B15 DFW is a 2012 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto in White with a 799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2012 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 48,698 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 101 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B15 DFW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B15 DFW registered?

B15 DFW is a 2012 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto, first registered on 29 November 2012.

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