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W55 NEV

2013 Smart Fortwo Passion Auto

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

25,732 mi
Last recorded25,732 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2026
Typical for 2013 Smart Fortwo Passion Auto32,069 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW55 NEV
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion Auto
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2026 25,732 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides to flexys (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively borderline failure (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides to and from flexys (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Sep 2025 23,675 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2024 22,823 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 21,925 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 20,699 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2021 18,076 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 15,968 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 13,956 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 12,343 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2018 12,343 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 9,841 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 6,938 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2016 6,938 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 May 2016 6,490 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Passion Auto?

Based on 3,048 MOT tests across 274 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
3,111
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
274
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22
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W55 NEV is a 2013 Smart Fortwo Passion Auto in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2013 Smart Fortwo Passion Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 32,069 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Fortwo Passion Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W55 NEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Passion Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 13 years old, this Smart Fortwo Passion Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W55 NEV registered?

W55 NEV is a 2013 Smart Fortwo Passion Auto, first registered on 13 June 2013.

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The MOT history for W55 NEV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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