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DW04 JLY

2010 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

114,026 mi
Last recorded114,026 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto41,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDW04 JLY
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion Mhd Auto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 114,026 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2025 97,225 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 83,807 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2024 83,806 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 69,472 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 54,414 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 40,869 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened rear bush has slight play in it (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2019 33,913 miles

Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2018 30,501 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 24,577 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 103,245 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 14,785 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 12,108 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2014 12,108 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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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DW04 JLY is a 2010 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2010 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 41,917 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 DW04 JLY, 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 16 years old, this Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DW04 JLY registered?

DW04 JLY is a 2010 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto, first registered on 22 September 2010.

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