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F8 NMG

2008 Smart Fortwo Pulse 71 Auto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

93,620 mi
Last recorded93,620 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Smart Fortwo Pulse 71 Auto52,759 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF8 NMG
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Pulse 71 Auto
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 93,620 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 90,312 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 84,372 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2023 84,042 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 78,743 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2021 9 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 72,684 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 61,891 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 66,503 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 66,474 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Pulse 71 Auto?

Based on 1,628 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
3,962
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 24
position lamp(s) not working 21
Stop lamp not working 19
coil spring broken 17
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F8 NMG is a 2008 Smart Fortwo Pulse 71 Auto in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Smart Fortwo Pulse 71 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 52,759 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 71 Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F8 NMG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Pulse 71 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Smart Fortwo Pulse 71 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F8 NMG?

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What year was F8 NMG registered?

F8 NMG is a 2008 Smart Fortwo Pulse 71 Auto, first registered on 13 November 2008.

Is F8 NMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for F8 NMG shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F8 NMG have outstanding finance?

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