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PL10 ELH

2010 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

52,442 mi
Last recorded52,442 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2023
Typical for 2010 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet43,604 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL10 ELH
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Cabriolet
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2023 52,442 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2022 46,124 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 42,665 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2017 38,162 miles

Central Rear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Fail 31 Jan 2017 38,161 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Central Rear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

both rear tyres perished

eml on

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Feb 2016 33,576 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

offside rear tyre perished and small cuts to sidewalls

Fail 2 Feb 2016 33,576 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

offside rear tyre perished and small cuts to sidewalls

Fail 25 Sep 2014 27,432 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 27,432 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 23,696 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 17,907 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet?

Based on 92,662 MOT tests across 5,808 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
3,216
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
5,808
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,333
coil spring broken 1,144
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,132
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 813
Stop lamp not working 780
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PL10 ELH is a 2010 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2010 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 43,604 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,333 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PL10 ELH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 16 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PL10 ELH registered?

PL10 ELH is a 2010 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet, first registered on 30 July 2010.

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