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EJ12 WAU

2012 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,973 mi
Last recorded70,973 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Smart (mcc) City Coupe39,042 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ12 WAU
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 13 Jun 2026 70,973 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 69,428 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 65,931 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 59,569 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 51,538 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 44,950 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 36,906 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 27 Jun 2019 32,108 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 27,140 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 22,659 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 16,311 miles

Nearside Front nail in tread

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 10,518 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?

Based on 282,294 MOT tests across 17,380 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
3,273
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
17,380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 9,153
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,215
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,697
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,268
Headlamp aim too low 5,252
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EJ12 WAU is a 2012 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Smart (mcc) City Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 39,042 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) City Coupe fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 9,153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJ12 WAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) City Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 14 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EJ12 WAU registered?

EJ12 WAU is a 2012 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 30 July 2012.

Is EJ12 WAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ12 WAU shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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