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YT08 KWM

2008 Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

52,372 mi
Last recorded52,372 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto55,842 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT08 KWM
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Pure 71 Auto
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2017 52,372 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2016 43,734 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2016 43,716 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 34,649 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 25,895 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 10 Oct 2014 25,895 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 19,503 miles

Both rear tyres are starting to perish

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 16 Aug 2012 15,371 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto?

Based on 1,758 MOT tests across 110 vehicles.

70.8%
Pass Rate
3,835
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 30
coil spring broken 26
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23
position lamp(s) not working 18
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YT08 KWM is a 2008 Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 55,842 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YT08 KWM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YT08 KWM registered?

YT08 KWM is a 2008 Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto, first registered on 17 March 2008.

Is YT08 KWM safe to buy?

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