MOT Status
ValidMileage
76,179 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to Limit 2mm Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides on 2 mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear lens cracked
corrosion on components
Front Undertray insecure and jagged edges (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Body panel insecure side skirt (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Bumper insecure clip not engaged (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Offside Body panel insecure side skirt (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides on 2 mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Nearside Rear lens cracked
corrosion on components
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Tyres (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front and n/s rear (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Pulse CDI Auto?
Based on 4,291 MOT tests across 358 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LF13 JFA is a 2013 Smart Fortwo Pulse CDI Auto in Red with a 799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2013 Smart Fortwo Pulse CDI Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 40,818 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 CDI Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF13 JFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Smart Fortwo Pulse CDI Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 13 years old, this Smart Fortwo Pulse CDI Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was LF13 JFA registered?
LF13 JFA is a 2013 Smart Fortwo Pulse CDI Auto, first registered on 8 March 2013.
Is LF13 JFA safe to buy?
The MOT history for LF13 JFA shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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