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RO12 WNE

2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

21,838 mi
Last recorded21,838 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe38,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO12 WNE
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 21,838 miles

Slight underbody corrosion

Undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2025 20,551 miles

slight corrosion under body

Fail 1 Apr 2025 20,547 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

slight corrosion under body

Pass 8 Apr 2024 18,992 miles

General corrosion under car

Under trays fitted

Fail 5 Apr 2024 18,992 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure At flexi hose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

General corrosion under car

Under trays fitted

Pass 4 Apr 2023 17,656 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 16,265 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust flexi joint cracked slightly

outer sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of sill

under trays fitted

Pass 24 Mar 2021 14,741 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both - Starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2020 13,904 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 12,283 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 10,178 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 8,384 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 6,695 miles

Under body trays and engine panel fitted.

Pass 26 Mar 2015 5,381 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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RO12 WNE is a 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Silver 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 RO12 WNE, 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.

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What year was RO12 WNE registered?

RO12 WNE is a 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is RO12 WNE safe to buy?

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