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BJ61 OCV

2011 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

87,910 mi
Last recorded87,910 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 2011 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto45,070 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ61 OCV
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Pulse Mhd Auto
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 87,910 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 87,352 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 83,593 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2023 83,593 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 80,750 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 77,152 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 70,476 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 64,905 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 56,222 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 56,222 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 50,891 miles

air freshener repositioned - obscuring the view of the road

Fail 1 Feb 2017 50,891 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

air freshener repositioned - obscuring the view of the road

Pass 15 Jan 2016 47,684 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 47,684 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 41,520 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto?

Based on 11,321 MOT tests across 942 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
3,214
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
942
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 78
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 69
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 57
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BJ61 OCV is a 2011 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2011 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 45,070 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 Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 78 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ61 OCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 15 years old, this Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BJ61 OCV registered?

BJ61 OCV is a 2011 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto, first registered on 26 October 2011.

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