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SP62 NBF

2012 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

62,297 mi
Last recorded62,297 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet44,934 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP62 NBF
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 62,297 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 5 Mar 2025 60,648 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2025 60,648 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Mar 2024 56,751 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2024 56,751 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2022 54,165 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 47,273 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 39,929 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2020 39,929 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 38,681 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2019 38,680 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2018 35,529 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 25,581 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 19,164 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 19,127 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at flexi pipe part off rear silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 12,164 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Cabriolet?

Based on 38,203 MOT tests across 2,410 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
3,323
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,410
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 1,073
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,072
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 667
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 650
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 640
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SP62 NBF is a 2012 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 44,934 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 (mcc) Cabriolet fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 1,073 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP62 NBF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 14 years old, this Smart (mcc) Cabriolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SP62 NBF registered?

SP62 NBF is a 2012 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 25 September 2012.

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