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BT61 VBC

2012 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

62,100 mi
Last recorded62,100 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto37,527 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT61 VBC
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion Mhd Auto
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 62,100 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 Mar 2025 52,521 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2024 47,485 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2024 47,485 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 44,154 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 41,790 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 40,012 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 37,932 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 35,437 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 32,376 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

front discs lipped and pads low

rear exhaust flexi broken and slightly blowing

Pass 18 Jan 2017 29,190 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 25,021 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 18,005 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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BT61 VBC is a 2012 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BT61 VBC, 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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BT61 VBC is a 2012 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto, first registered on 21 January 2012.

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