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LR12 UKY

2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

71,160 mi
Last recorded71,160 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe38,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR12 UKY
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 71,160 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 61,403 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 55,270 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2023 48,552 miles

Nearside Front 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 29 Sep 2022 35,782 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 35,443 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2021 35,443 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Oct 2020 35,292 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 34,463 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 33,584 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 155/60r15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/55r15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 155/60r15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished and worn - 175/55r15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 32,166 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Jun 2016 31,042 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some items

Pass 2 Mar 2015 15,564 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 15,564 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake pads worn

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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LR12 UKY is a 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black 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 LR12 UKY, 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

How do I check the history of LR12 UKY?

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What year was LR12 UKY registered?

LR12 UKY is a 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 31 March 2012.

Is LR12 UKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR12 UKY 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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