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KN62 KPZ

2012 Smart Fortwo Passion Auto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

26,845 mi
Last recorded26,845 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Smart Fortwo Passion Auto32,974 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN62 KPZ
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion Auto
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 26,845 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 25,218 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Sep 2024 25,214 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 24,087 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 20,797 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 18,029 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2020 18,029 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2019 16,102 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 13,423 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 11,159 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

centre stop light not working

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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KN62 KPZ is a 2012 Smart Fortwo Passion Auto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Smart Fortwo Passion Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 32,974 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 KN62 KPZ, 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 14 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 KN62 KPZ registered?

KN62 KPZ is a 2012 Smart Fortwo Passion Auto, first registered on 19 September 2012.

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