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RE58 FHF

2008 Smart Fortwo Passion 71 Auto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

42,408 mi
Last recorded42,408 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Smart Fortwo Passion 71 Auto48,475 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE58 FHF
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion 71 Auto
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 42,408 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 40,608 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2024 38,826 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2024 38,826 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 37,163 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2023 37,162 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 35,464 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2022 35,463 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2021 33,747 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 32,011 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 32,011 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 30,455 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 30,434 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 30,368 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 28,573 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 24,742 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 23,894 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 23,584 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 20,372 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 17,882 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 13,779 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Passion 71 Auto?

Based on 11,653 MOT tests across 752 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
3,308
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
752
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 184
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 166
Stop lamp not working 130
coil spring broken 120
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 112
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RE58 FHF is a 2008 Smart Fortwo Passion 71 Auto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2008 Smart Fortwo Passion 71 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 48,475 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Fortwo Passion 71 Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RE58 FHF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Passion 71 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Smart Fortwo Passion 71 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RE58 FHF registered?

RE58 FHF is a 2008 Smart Fortwo Passion 71 Auto, first registered on 18 September 2008.

Is RE58 FHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE58 FHF shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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