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HN12 WXP

2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

34,139 mi
Last recorded34,139 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe38,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN12 WXP
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 34,139 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 30,463 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Front both tyres wearing inner treads

Fail 30 Aug 2024 30,463 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Front both tyres wearing inner treads

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 27,111 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres wearing to edges & cracking slightly all over (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Aug 2023 27,111 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres wearing to edges & cracking slightly all over (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2022 20,233 miles

Front both tyres wearing inner edges

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.1mm , very worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear brake lag - 20%

Pass 31 Aug 2021 11,142 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2021 11,138 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 10,699 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 7,911 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 7,310 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 6,756 miles

o/s rear inner tyre wall deteriorated

Pass 17 Jun 2016 10,488 miles

item removed from front windscreen prior to test

Pass 30 Jun 2015 4,914 miles

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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HN12 WXP is a 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 38,121 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 HN12 WXP, 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 14 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HN12 WXP registered?

HN12 WXP is a 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 30 June 2012.

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