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RV61 FYU

2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Diesel 799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2025
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,392 mi
Last recorded62,392 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2024
Typical for 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe38,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV61 FYU
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine799cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 15 Jun 2024 62,392 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both front (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 46,862 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2022 30,232 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 29,733 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 28,652 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 27,372 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 25,986 miles

EML light on

Pass 14 Feb 2017 24,360 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 22,024 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 18,001 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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RV61 FYU is a 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black with a 799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RV61 FYU, 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 RV61 FYU registered?

RV61 FYU is a 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 13 February 2012.

Is RV61 FYU safe to buy?

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