DVSA Statistics
2013 Smart Fortwo Iceshine Edition Mhd A
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2013 Smart Fortwo Iceshine Edition Mhd A (only 16 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 16 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
87.5%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
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Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 16 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2013 Smart Fortwo Iceshine Edition Mhd A
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2013 Smart Fortwo Iceshine Edition Mhd A likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2013 Smart Fortwo Iceshine Edition Mhd A has a 87.5% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2013 Smart Fortwo Iceshine Edition Mhd A?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2013 Smart Fortwo Iceshine Edition Mhd A are: exhaust system leaking or insecure, lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2013 Smart Fortwo Iceshine Edition Mhd A fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: exhaust system leaking or insecure, lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2013 Smart Fortwo Iceshine Edition Mhd As fail their MOT?
Around 13% of 2013 Smart Fortwo Iceshine Edition Mhd As fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 8 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are exhaust system leaking or insecure and lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2013 Smart Fortwo Iceshine Edition Mhd A MOT?
Before your 2013 Smart Fortwo Iceshine Edition Mhd A MOT, check these commonly-failed items: exhaust system leaking or insecure, lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2013 Smart Fortwo Iceshine Edition Mhd A reliable for MOT?
With a 87.5% MOT pass rate, the 2013 Smart Fortwo Iceshine Edition Mhd A performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.