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2013 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
60.0%
Latest Pass Rate
107
Total Tests (All Years)
53,283 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 60.0%
Average: 56.2%

✅ 3.8% above average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe as it ages.

3 yrs91.4%
8 yrs65.6%
11 yrs60.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs91.4%35
8 yrs65.6%32
11 yrs60.0%40

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (11 yrs)60%40
2021 (8 yrs)65.6%32
2016 (3 yrs)91.4%35

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2016
91.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 35Avg Mileage 17,608Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.1%
2021
65.6%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 32Avg Mileage 45,542Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 21.9%
2024High Fail Rate
60.0%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 40Avg Mileage 53,283Top Failure Brakes — 40.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, with age trends.

Tyres
19.8%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
18.4%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
17.1%
— Consistent
Visibility
15.6%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
14.7%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes5.7% (3 yrs)40.0% (11 yrs)
+34.3%
🔴 ↑
Tyres5.7% (3 yrs)35.0% (11 yrs)
+29.3%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2016 to 2024, covering 107 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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