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38 ANO

2011 Smart Fortwo Passion Auto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

76,888 mi
Last recorded76,888 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Smart Fortwo Passion Auto39,086 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration38 ANO
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion Auto
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 76,888 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 72,616 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 69,292 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 65,631 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 63,226 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 59,912 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Nov 2019 59,912 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 50,236 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2018 50,236 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2017 41,491 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2017 41,491 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 19 Nov 2016 34,229 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 18,234 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 18,234 miles

Nearside Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 13,610 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Passion Auto?

Based on 3,048 MOT tests across 274 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
3,111
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
274
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22
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38 ANO is a 2011 Smart Fortwo Passion Auto in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2011 Smart Fortwo Passion Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 39,086 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Smart Fortwo Passion Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 38 ANO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Passion Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Smart Fortwo Passion Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 38 ANO registered?

38 ANO is a 2011 Smart Fortwo Passion Auto, first registered on 9 November 2011.

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