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HX12 CXS

2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

8,852 mi
Last recorded8,852 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe38,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX12 CXS
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 8,852 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 8,829 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 8,808 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2024 8,790 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 8,759 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 8,725 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 8,693 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 8,557 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 8,286 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 8,169 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 7,979 miles

EXHAUST FLEXIBLE JOINT DETERIORATING.

FRONT WIPER BLADE WEAR INDICATORS SHOWING.

Front OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE TYRES CRACKING IN TREAD.

Pass 19 May 2016 7,825 miles

ALL ROAD TYRES CRACKING IN TREADX4,REAR TYRES STEPPED WEAR O/S/R AND N/S/R

FRONT WIPER BLADE WEAR INDICATORS SHOWING.

Fail 11 Mar 2015 7,709 miles

Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 7,709 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
Full Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe reliability report

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HX12 CXS is a 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HX12 CXS, 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 HX12 CXS registered?

HX12 CXS is a 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 27 March 2012.

Is HX12 CXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX12 CXS shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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