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EN61 DGX

2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

98,843 mi
Last recorded98,843 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet35,973 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN61 DGX
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Cabriolet
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 98,843 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 95,938 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 93,705 miles

gearbox has slight oil leak

Nearside Front Nail in tyre inner edge

Pass 24 May 2023 89,320 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Possible from the drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 83,366 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2022 83,358 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2021 79,177 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 76,887 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 72,464 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Rear Bumper Has Brackets Fitted Possible It May Cause Injury to Pedestrian

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Pass 2 Jan 2018 68,821 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2017 68,821 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 65,218 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 55,120 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Jul 2015 55,120 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet?

Based on 92,662 MOT tests across 5,808 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
3,216
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
5,808
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,333
coil spring broken 1,144
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,132
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 813
Stop lamp not working 780
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EN61 DGX is a 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 35,973 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,333 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EN61 DGX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 14 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EN61 DGX registered?

EN61 DGX is a 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet, first registered on 26 January 2012.

Is EN61 DGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN61 DGX shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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