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BF11 LJX

2011 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,085 mi
Last recorded75,085 miles
Recorded on10 May 2025
Typical for 2011 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet39,412 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF11 LJX
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Cabriolet
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2025 75,085 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 65,778 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 61,076 miles
Fail 2 May 2023 61,011 miles

Central Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wipes do not clean the front window properly (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre is out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm tyre worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Apr 2022 60,340 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2022 60,340 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2021 59,825 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 58,544 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 57,755 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 57,239 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 57,239 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 54,683 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 46,244 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 33,493 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2014 19,242 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
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BF11 LJX is a 2011 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 39,412 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BF11 LJX, 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 15 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF11 LJX registered?

BF11 LJX is a 2011 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet, first registered on 28 April 2011.

Is BF11 LJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF11 LJX shows 15 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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