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HG57 TNN

2008 Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

72,210 mi
Last recorded72,210 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto55,842 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG57 TNN
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Pure 71 Auto
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 72,210 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2025 71,278 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 69,585 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 67,524 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 66,427 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 61,808 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 56,422 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 41,556 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 40,298 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2017 35,865 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 32,617 miles

front inner brake pads becoming worn

Pass 19 Jan 2015 28,905 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 25,037 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 21,239 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 17,076 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2011 12,468 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 12,468 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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HG57 TNN is a 2008 Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 HG57 TNN, 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 HG57 TNN registered?

HG57 TNN is a 2008 Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is HG57 TNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG57 TNN shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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