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GE51 BUD

2010 Smart (mcc) Fortwo

Black Diesel 799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests31 (23 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate74.2%

Mileage

54,998 mi
Last recorded54,998 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Smart (mcc) Fortwo48,026 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGE51 BUD
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine799cc

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MOT History

23 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 54,998 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2025 75,924 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2025 75,827 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2025 75,823 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2025 53,644 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2025 53,642 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2024 71,652 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2024 71,652 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2024 50,579 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2024 50,576 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Position lamp not working both rear (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 67,911 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2022 62,729 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 50,001 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 61,243 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 46,422 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 59,608 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 42,042 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2019 42,042 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 58,667 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))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 37,645 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2019 37,642 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Aug 2018 48,035 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 32,885 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 45,633 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 45,633 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2016 26,814 miles

front tyre treads worn close to limit

Fail 23 Nov 2016 26,814 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front tyre treads worn close to limit

Pass 8 Dec 2015 37,086 miles

o/s/f lower wishbone inner bushes worn

Pass 12 Dec 2014 14,930 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2013 8,452 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 8,434 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo?

Based on 187,875 MOT tests across 23,467 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
3,439
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
23,467
On UK Roads
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GE51 BUD is a 2010 Smart (mcc) Fortwo in Black with a 799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.2%.

Across all 2010 Smart (mcc) Fortwo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 48,026 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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

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GE51 BUD is a 2010 Smart (mcc) Fortwo, first registered on 27 September 2010.

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