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FT62 VDG

2013 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,427 mi
Last recorded62,427 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe42,295 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT62 VDG
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 62,427 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 57,958 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 51,681 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 44,791 miles
Fail 17 May 2023 44,790 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2022 42,957 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2022 42,953 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2021 41,005 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 39,849 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint area (6.1.2 (a))

Road wheel slightly distorted both rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front cracking require attention (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking/wearing uneven/low on tread require attention (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 37,509 miles

Road wheel slightly distorted both rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 33,682 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 29,193 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 29,193 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2016 24,762 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 16,598 miles

All tyres cracked/perished slightly in tread

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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FT62 VDG is a 2013 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2013 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 42,295 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 Coupe fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,722 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FT62 VDG, 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 13 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 FT62 VDG registered?

FT62 VDG is a 2013 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 30 January 2013.

Is FT62 VDG safe to buy?

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