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BP11 GJZ

2011 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto

Black Diesel 799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

57,250 mi
Last recorded57,250 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto50,639 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP11 GJZ
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion CDI Auto
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine799cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 57,250 miles

Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2026 57,250 miles

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 52,681 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 50,464 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 48,605 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2023 48,604 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 40,608 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2017 37,970 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 35,408 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 33,629 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 31,064 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 31,045 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto?

Based on 8,517 MOT tests across 697 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
3,961
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
697
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 101
coil spring broken 64
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61
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BP11 GJZ is a 2011 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto in Black with a 799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2011 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 50,639 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 101 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BP11 GJZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 15 years old, this Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BP11 GJZ is a 2011 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto, first registered on 18 July 2011.

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