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EF61 KVW

2011 Smart Fortwo Passion Auto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

30,057 mi
Last recorded30,057 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Smart Fortwo Passion Auto39,086 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF61 KVW
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion Auto
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 30,057 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 29,355 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 14 Mar 2024 29,351 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2023 28,960 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 16 Feb 2023 28,959 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2022 28,475 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 27,457 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2021 27,457 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working high level lamp (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 26,738 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 25,866 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 24,609 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 23,622 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 22,100 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2016 22,096 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 19,642 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 14,174 miles

both rear tyres wearing close to illegal limits

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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EF61 KVW is a 2011 Smart Fortwo Passion Auto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EF61 KVW, 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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EF61 KVW is a 2011 Smart Fortwo Passion Auto, first registered on 22 December 2011.

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