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NU12 OFG

2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,118 mi
Last recorded69,118 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe38,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU12 OFG
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 69,118 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 69,030 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2025 69,030 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 68,882 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 66,209 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 61,422 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2021 55,613 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 49,651 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 43,469 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S/F tyre perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S/F tyre perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 38,851 miles

both front tyres perished/cracking

Fail 26 Jan 2018 38,851 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front tyres perished/cracking

Pass 24 Feb 2017 34,045 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 28,715 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder damaged but function not impaired (3.6.A.2c)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 22,811 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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NU12 OFG 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 NU12 OFG, 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 NU12 OFG registered?

NU12 OFG is a 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is NU12 OFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU12 OFG 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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