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WM12 NMF

2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

89,355 mi
Last recorded89,355 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe38,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM12 NMF
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 89,355 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 86,325 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both ( unable to check wheel bearing s ) (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 82,595 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 15 Aug 2023 82,593 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2022 77,425 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 72,824 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2020 63,517 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone b less than 40mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2020 63,515 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick worn to metal limit strip (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 1mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 1mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone b less than 40mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 52,344 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2018 42,326 miles

engine malfunction lamp (ENGINE SYMBOL) does not illuminate

Pass 2 Oct 2017 34,252 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 24,348 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 15,848 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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WM12 NMF is a 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 WM12 NMF, 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 WM12 NMF registered?

WM12 NMF is a 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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