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FY13 ZXU

2013 Smart Fortwo Passion Auto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

45,422 mi
Last recorded45,422 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 2013 Smart Fortwo Passion Auto32,069 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY13 ZXU
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion Auto
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 45,422 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 44,576 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 44,449 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2022 41,650 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2022 41,499 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn around 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn around 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn around 2mm + worn bald over inner tread + inside on outside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 37,057 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 33,869 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 24,105 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2019 24,055 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Jun 2018 14,272 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 13,028 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 11,900 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Passion Auto?

Based on 3,048 MOT tests across 274 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
3,111
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
274
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22
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FY13 ZXU is a 2013 Smart Fortwo Passion Auto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 Smart Fortwo Passion Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 32,069 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Fortwo Passion Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY13 ZXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Passion Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 13 years old, this Smart Fortwo Passion Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FY13 ZXU registered?

FY13 ZXU is a 2013 Smart Fortwo Passion Auto, first registered on 25 March 2013.

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