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EK12 CYS

2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

18,897 mi
Last recorded18,897 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe38,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK12 CYS
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 18,897 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2026 18,897 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 17,809 miles

both front tyres poor

nearside rear tyre poor

Pass 16 Apr 2024 16,537 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 15,329 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 13,789 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 12,013 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2020 11,317 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 9,717 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 8,169 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 6,681 miles

rear exhaust in poor condition............

Pass 22 Feb 2016 5,278 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 4,166 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe?

Based on 440,585 MOT tests across 27,730 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,350
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
27,730
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,722
coil spring broken 5,964
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,749
Stop lamp not working 4,422
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 4,260
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EK12 CYS is a 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black 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 (mcc) Fortwo Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 38,121 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,722 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EK12 CYS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 14 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK12 CYS registered?

EK12 CYS is a 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is EK12 CYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK12 CYS shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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