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FG10 LTU

2010 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A

Black Diesel 799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

62,194 mi
Last recorded62,194 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A50,370 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG10 LTU
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion CDI 54 A
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 62,194 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2025 54,820 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2025 54,820 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 54,596 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/60/15 down to 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 53,236 miles

Offside Rear tyre splitting inner edge

Fail 26 Jun 2023 63,433 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear tyre splitting inner edge

Pass 8 Jul 2022 55,068 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 41,387 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2021 53,978 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 37,687 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2020 37,686 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2019 32,895 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 29 Jun 2018 29,468 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 29,467 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 175/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 26,051 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 26,049 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 22,609 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 18,357 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 11,984 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 9,290 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A?

Based on 3,348 MOT tests across 241 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
3,838
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 63
coil spring broken 55
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 38
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 37
brake binding 31
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FG10 LTU is a 2010 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A in Black with a 799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2010 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 50,370 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 Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FG10 LTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 16 years old, this Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FG10 LTU is a 2010 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A, first registered on 29 March 2010.

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