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LG12 VVJ

2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,259 mi
Last recorded44,259 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe38,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG12 VVJ
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 1 Sep 2026 44,259 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2025 44,231 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 43,906 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 43,527 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres inner and outer walls cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 42,975 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also quite badly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre getting low approx 3mm

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also quite badly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 42,676 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking 175/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking 175/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 42,506 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))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 38,450 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 31,005 miles

engine/under tray covers fitted restricting view

Pass 30 May 2017 27,612 miles

engine/under trays fitted restricting view

Pass 2 Jun 2016 23,749 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 18,896 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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LG12 VVJ is a 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LG12 VVJ, 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 LG12 VVJ registered?

LG12 VVJ is a 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 25 April 2012.

Is LG12 VVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG12 VVJ shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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