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LC12 RWW

2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

53,118 mi
Last recorded53,118 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe38,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC12 RWW
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 53,118 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 52,236 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 47,536 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2022 43,672 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 40,691 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 32,879 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2020 27,308 miles

Both front outer tyre treads to side walls . (badly cracking) border line pass

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2019 24,660 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 21,030 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2017 21,030 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2016 16,368 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 16,352 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 15,880 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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LC12 RWW is a 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LC12 RWW, 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 LC12 RWW registered?

LC12 RWW is a 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 20 July 2012.

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The MOT history for LC12 RWW shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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