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KM61 YYL

2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

32,645 mi
Last recorded32,645 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe38,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM61 YYL
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 32,645 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2025 31,346 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 29,458 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 27,598 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 26,524 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2022 26,523 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2021 25,538 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2021 25,537 miles

Brake performance not tested due to condition of coil spring (1.2.1 (g))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2020 24,995 miles

Lower Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Alloy wheel rim distorted

Nearside Rear Inner Alloy wheel rim distorted

Fail 21 Feb 2020 24,995 miles

Lower Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Alloy wheel rim distorted

Nearside Rear Inner Alloy wheel rim distorted

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam Replaced H7 Bulb (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 20,609 miles

All four road tyres outer sidewalls are deteriorating/Crcacking

Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2019 20,609 miles

All four road tyres outer sidewalls are deteriorating/Crcacking

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam Replaced 477 Bulb (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 18,102 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Three tyres - Have sidewalls starting to perish...

Pass 20 Feb 2017 15,691 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 13,468 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 10,986 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 8,748 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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KM61 YYL is a 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 KM61 YYL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KM61 YYL registered?

KM61 YYL is a 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 6 February 2012.

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The MOT history for KM61 YYL shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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