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YB12 FWT

2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

65,241 mi
Last recorded65,241 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe38,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB12 FWT
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2024 65,241 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted dent inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2024 65,240 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted dent inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 45,510 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2022 35,534 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 27,832 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 26,848 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2020 26,848 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 24,518 miles

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

rear brake pipes coated in grease, unable to fully inspect.

Pass 26 Mar 2018 23,722 miles

Nearside front brake disc corroded, not considered excessively worn or insecure.

Pass 14 Mar 2017 23,095 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 20,898 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 20,646 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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YB12 FWT is a 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YB12 FWT, 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 YB12 FWT registered?

YB12 FWT is a 2012 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is YB12 FWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB12 FWT shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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