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LM62 SWF

2012 Smart Fortwo Passion Auto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

29,628 mi
Last recorded29,628 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Smart Fortwo Passion Auto32,974 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM62 SWF
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion Auto
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 29,628 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 23,320 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2025 23,315 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides. treads perishing slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2024 16,927 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 16,037 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 14,082 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on edges advise (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on edges advise only (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Mar 2022 14,074 miles

Nearside Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position Catch not working properly. (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on edges advise (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on edges advise only (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 12,562 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 11,485 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 May 2018 10,732 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 10,722 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2017 9,238 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 7,701 miles

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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LM62 SWF is a 2012 Smart Fortwo Passion Auto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LM62 SWF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LM62 SWF?

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What year was LM62 SWF registered?

LM62 SWF is a 2012 Smart Fortwo Passion Auto, first registered on 30 October 2012.

Is LM62 SWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM62 SWF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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