MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
64,835 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Front brake pads worn low.
Offside rear tyre worn devoid of visible tread on inner edge and perishing.
Temporary fuel cap fitted.
Various brake pipes corroding.
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Front brake pads worn low.
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside rear tyre worn devoid of visible tread on inner edge and perishing.
Temporary fuel cap fitted.
Various brake pipes corroding.
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
O/S and N/S rear metal brake pipes are corroded.
Offside Rear tyre tread is perishing and worn a little low.
Temporary fuel cap is fitted.
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Front brake pads getting low.
Offside rear and nearside rear brake pipes corroded.
Offside rear tyre perishing and worn low on inner edge.
Temporary fuel cap fitted.
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad appears to be running low. (3.5.1g)
Rear high level brake light inoperative
both wiper blades split but still clearing screen
exhaust silencer mounting bracket broken but adequately supported
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
both wiper blades split but still clearing screen
exhaust silencer mounting bracket broken but adequately supported
both rear tyres starting to perish
under tray fitted
Fuel cap seal starting to deteriorate
Plastic trays and covers preventing full examination
Small stone chips to front windscreen
Surface corrosion to front suspension components
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
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)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto?
Based on 7,440 MOT tests across 490 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HV08 COJ is a 2008 Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 HV08 COJ, 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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HV08 COJ is a 2008 Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto, first registered on 10 March 2008.
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