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EA12 BHE

2012 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

84,405 mi
Last recorded84,405 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto37,527 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA12 BHE
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion Mhd Auto
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 84,405 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside/nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 82,689 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 81,881 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2023 80,546 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 76,934 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 76,320 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2021 76,320 miles

Nearside Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 64,455 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 58,917 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 52,424 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 38,950 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 22,581 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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EA12 BHE is a 2012 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 EA12 BHE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EA12 BHE registered?

EA12 BHE is a 2012 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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The MOT history for EA12 BHE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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