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G26 RFB

2008 Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

59,311 mi
Last recorded59,311 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto43,862 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG26 RFB
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion 84 Auto
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 59,311 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2025 57,690 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 56,805 miles

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

sill covers fitted

unable to fully inspect front to rear fuel & brake pipes due to floor pan covers

under tray fitted

Fail 22 May 2024 56,618 miles

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

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

sill covers fitted

unable to fully inspect front to rear fuel & brake pipes due to floor pan covers

under tray fitted

Pass 25 Nov 2023 56,178 miles

Front suspension and hubs corroded

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 55,035 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 9 Nov 2021 53,346 miles

OSR brake pipe corroded

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

front hub and suspension components corroded

rear engine mount split

undertray and floorcovers fitted

Pass 3 Dec 2020 52,130 miles

Under tray, sill and floor covers fitted

Pass 3 Jun 2019 50,050 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Under Tray Fitted

Fail 25 May 2019 50,050 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Under Tray Fitted

Pass 26 May 2018 47,154 miles

Under trays fitted

Pass 1 Jun 2017 44,337 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 43,072 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 6 May 2016 43,072 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2015 39,409 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 35,662 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jul 2013 27,649 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 23,087 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 17,752 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto?

Based on 7,440 MOT tests across 490 vehicles.

75.3%
Pass Rate
3,498
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
490
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 112
coil spring broken 103
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 88
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 66
Stop lamp not working 64
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G26 RFB is a 2008 Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 43,862 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 112 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G26 RFB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G26 RFB is a 2008 Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto, first registered on 12 July 2008.

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