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YJA 1L

2011 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

104,567 mi
Last recorded104,567 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto40,429 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJA 1L
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion Mhd Auto
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 16 Dec 2025 104,567 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2024 103,411 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2023 100,925 miles

Nearside Front daytime running lights out of 5 only 3 working

Offside Front daytime running light not working all

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. brakes imbalanced by 22 percent (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 23 Dec 2022 95,073 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 83,130 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 61,471 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges 155-60-15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175-55-15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 43,178 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

oil filter corroded poor condition

Pass 4 Jan 2019 25,047 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2017 18,056 miles

Nearside front tyre cracking

Offside front tyre cracking

Pass 3 Jan 2017 14,465 miles

Nearside Front TYRE IS DETERIORATING

Nearside Rear TYRE HAS A CUT IN BUT NOT SHOWING CORE

Nearside Rear TYRE IS DETERIORATING

Offside Front TYRE IS DETERIORATING

Offside Rear TYRE IS DETERIORATING

UNDER BODY TRIMS FITTED

Pass 11 Jan 2016 10,940 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 8,787 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto?

Based on 44,035 MOT tests across 3,356 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
3,158
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
3,356
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 315
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 260
coil spring broken 256
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 230
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YJA 1L is a 2011 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2011 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 40,429 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 315 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJA 1L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 15 years old, this Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YJA 1L is a 2011 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto, first registered on 27 October 2011.

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