2012 Smart fortwo 1.0 MHD Passion

Overview

• Make: Smart
• Model: fortwo
• Trim: Passion
• Version: 1.0 MHD Passion Auto RWD Euro 5 (s/s) 2dr SoftTouch (71 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 37,500 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Coupe, 2 doors, 2 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 71 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 98 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 37,500 miles on the clock, this 2012 Smart fortwo Passion has done roughly 22,000 fewer miles than a typical 2012 Smart fortwo. Its asking price of £3,495 is £457 below the AskCar estimate of £3,952. The AskCar estimate uses 408 UK dealer adverts for the Smart fortwo, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 102 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £755. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is advertised by Aspire Automotive in Rayleigh. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £457 (11%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,952.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 408 priced Smart fortwo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2012 Smart fortwo with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £3,500: the median of the 24 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Smart fortwo has been on sale for at least 102 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 23 July 2026 at £4,250. Its asking price is now £3,495, £755 less. The latest price cut was seen on 16 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 23 July 2026: £4,250
• 24 July 2026: £3,995
• 8 September 2026: £3,495
• 12 September 2026: £3,795
• 30 September 2026: £3,695
• 16 October 2026: £3,495

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 18 March 2027.

It failed its MOT on 28 February 2026 (exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; rear exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases) and passed 6 days later, on 6 March 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: factory fitted undertray's present at time of MOT test.

Mileage at that test: 35,443 miles, which matches the advertised 37,500 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 22,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Smart fortwo on AskCar.

Similar cars

10 other 2012 Smart fortwo Passion 1.0 petrol automatic coupes are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,320 to £4,500, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Smart fortwo Passion, 1.0 petrol coupe, silver. Mileage: 40,000 miles. Price: £3,995, £500 more than this car. Dealer: B&L Autos (UK) in Bedford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/smart-fortwo-2012-b40a94a55da8
• 2012 Smart fortwo Passion, 1.0 petrol coupe, black. Mileage: 43,000 miles. Price: £3,795, £300 more than this car. Dealer: Renegade Motors in Oldham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/smart-fortwo-2012-7978e1ca806c
• 2012 Smart fortwo Passion, 1.0 petrol coupe, grey. Mileage: 29,000 miles. Price: £4,350, £855 more than this car. Dealer: M.city Cars in Ditchling. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/smart-fortwo-2012-0c1f99bd2a29

• The nearest: 2012 Smart fortwo Passion, 1.0 petrol coupe, black, 22 miles from this car. Mileage: 62,000 miles. Price: £3,750, £255 more than this car. Dealer: Woodchurch Cars in Havering. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/smart-fortwo-2012-ce0bf9fb4c42