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BJ12 DXK

2012 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

142,965 mi
Last recorded142,965 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto37,527 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 DXK
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion Mhd Auto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 142,965 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 136,449 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jan 2025 136,449 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2023 126,248 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 124,252 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 111,819 miles

Front number plate cracked

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front headlamp glass cracked

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 79,161 miles

REAR CENTRE STOP LIGHT NOT WORKING MAY BE DISCONNECTED.OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE BALD ON INNER EDGE.

Pass 30 Sep 2019 48,949 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 39,673 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 37,064 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 35,921 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 28,032 miles

Nearside Front cracks in tyre wall 155/60/R15

Offside Front cracks in tyre wall 155/60/R15

Fail 24 Mar 2016 28,032 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front cracks in tyre wall 155/60/R15

Offside Front cracks in tyre wall 155/60/R15

Pass 6 Mar 2015 21,729 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto?

Based on 44,035 MOT tests across 3,356 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
3,158
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
3,356
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 315
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 260
coil spring broken 256
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 230
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BJ12 DXK is a 2012 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 37,527 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 315 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ12 DXK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ12 DXK registered?

BJ12 DXK is a 2012 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto, first registered on 29 March 2012.

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The MOT history for BJ12 DXK shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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