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KN12 EGE

2012 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

73,288 mi
Last recorded73,288 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet31,617 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN12 EGE
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Cabriolet
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 73,288 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 70,872 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 68,680 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2023 67,297 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 59,581 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 52,103 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2020 49,820 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2019 44,155 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front 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 12 Feb 2018 38,970 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 36,167 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Park brake cable sheathing split

Oil leak Engine around exhaust area ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Jan 2017 36,167 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Park brake cable sheathing split

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak Engine around exhaust area ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Feb 2016 23,311 miles

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)

Fail 13 Feb 2016 23,311 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear 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)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2015 11,868 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet?

Based on 41,914 MOT tests across 2,495 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
3,241
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,495
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 1,262
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,250
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 770
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 746
Headlamp aim too low 706
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KN12 EGE is a 2012 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 31,617 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 1,262 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KN12 EGE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 14 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KN12 EGE registered?

KN12 EGE is a 2012 Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet, first registered on 23 March 2012.

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