2012 SMART — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- SMART
- Year
- 2012
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- SILVER
- Engine
- 999 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 31 March 2027 (290 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 18,834 mi
AI verdict BUY 81/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2012 Smart has 15 MOT tests on record with a 87% pass rate and 18,834 miles. While there is a single past failure and a recurring tyre advisory, these are minor and easily addressed.
The mileage trajectory shows consistent, low annual usage, averaging 6,313 miles per year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating genuine light use.
Things to check
- One minor MOT failure on 2015-06-03 for centre stop lamp, immediately rectified.
Working in its favour
- Most recent MOT passed despite 2 historical failures
- Excellent MOT validity until March 2027, offering significant peace of mind.
- Consistent low annual mileage (6,313 mi/yr) suggests light use and less wear.
- No dangerous defects or major recurring failures in the MOT history.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 13/15 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2014 | PASS | 18,834 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2015 | PASS | 24,601 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2015 | FAIL | 24,601 mi |
PRS Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
|
| Oct 2015 | PASS | 27,908 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2016 | PASS | 34,980 mi |
ADVISORY Exhaust flexi broken
|
| Oct 2017 | PASS | 43,757 mi |
ADVISORY Flexi pipe loose on exhaust
|
| Mar 2019 | FAIL | 53,884 mi |
PRS Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
|
| Mar 2019 | PASS | 53,884 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
|
| Feb 2020 | PASS | 62,567 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2021 | PASS | 69,000 mi |
ADVISORY front bumper damaged ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Mar 2022 | PASS | 82,066 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2023 | PASS | 84,568 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2024 | PASS | 87,012 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2025 | PASS | 88,925 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2026 | PASS | 89,950 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BG12 WXK, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.