MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
79,139 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view blue tint (3.2 (b) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view blue tint (3.2 (b) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
under trays / engine / body covers fitted at time of test restricting the view of some components
under trays / engine / body covers fitted at time of test restricting the view of some components
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
under trays / engine / body covers fitted at time of test restricting the view of some components
plastic trays under car not allowing full inspection
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
plastic trays under car not allowing full inspection
Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Auto?
Based on 2,111 MOT tests across 143 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WG08 JEU is a 2008 Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Auto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
Across all 2008 Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 53,630 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WG08 JEU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of WG08 JEU?
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What year was WG08 JEU registered?
WG08 JEU is a 2008 Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Auto, first registered on 20 May 2008.
Is WG08 JEU safe to buy?
The MOT history for WG08 JEU shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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