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C23 RWE

2010 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

38,952 mi
Last recorded38,952 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Smart (mcc) City Coupe42,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC23 RWE
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 38,952 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres have multiple areas of deep perishing not exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 38,049 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2025 38,037 miles

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 37,615 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 36,735 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 35,588 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 34,788 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 33,579 miles

No interior mirror fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 21 Sep 2018 31,320 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 28,092 miles

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

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

rear brakes binding

Pass 15 Sep 2016 24,796 miles

both rear tyres well worn

Pass 12 Sep 2015 21,483 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 17,990 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 12,936 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 12,936 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?

Based on 282,294 MOT tests across 17,380 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
3,273
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
17,380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 9,153
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,215
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,697
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,268
Headlamp aim too low 5,252
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C23 RWE is a 2010 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2010 Smart (mcc) City Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 42,940 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) City Coupe fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 9,153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C23 RWE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) City Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 16 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C23 RWE registered?

C23 RWE is a 2010 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 29 September 2010.

Is C23 RWE safe to buy?

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