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DY05 NEW

2010 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

70,994 mi
Last recorded70,994 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto41,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY05 NEW
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion Mhd Auto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 70,994 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2026 70,838 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jan 2025 65,544 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 60,107 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2024 60,107 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 55,640 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 50,708 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 48,450 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 47,153 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2020 47,153 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 43,618 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2019 43,618 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 40,425 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 36,431 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 28,279 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 21,232 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 18,854 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 15,584 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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DY05 NEW is a 2010 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DY05 NEW, 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.

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What year was DY05 NEW registered?

DY05 NEW is a 2010 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto, first registered on 8 March 2010.

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