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LK13 KCO

2013 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

43,369 mi
Last recorded43,369 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto33,891 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK13 KCO
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Pulse Mhd Auto
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 43,369 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2025 43,368 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2024 42,055 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2024 42,055 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 May 2024 39,609 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2023 38,371 miles

Central Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front suspension components have corrosion but does not affect overall structural rigidity

Pass 23 Jun 2022 37,373 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2022 37,373 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 37,180 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 36,348 miles
Fail 14 May 2020 36,348 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust incomplete (8.2.1.2 (d))

Fail 14 Mar 2020 36,318 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Fuel system component leaking also insecure (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Dec 2018 35,680 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 35,053 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 25,673 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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LK13 KCO is a 2013 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 66.7%.

Across all 2013 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 33,891 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 LK13 KCO, 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 13 years old, this Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LK13 KCO registered?

LK13 KCO is a 2013 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto, first registered on 24 April 2013.

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The MOT history for LK13 KCO shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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