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RJ12 ACX

2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

57,182 mi
Last recorded57,182 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe38,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ12 ACX
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 57,182 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 25 Oct 2024 53,107 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 48,206 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 25 Oct 2022 44,246 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 39,858 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 35,088 miles

Central Gearbox mounting defective ()

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S + O/S (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 31,655 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 26,956 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 22,176 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 16,390 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2016 16,390 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 8,076 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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RJ12 ACX is a 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 RJ12 ACX, 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 RJ12 ACX registered?

RJ12 ACX is a 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is RJ12 ACX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ12 ACX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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