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ND12 XOF

2012 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

59,184 mi
Last recorded59,184 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto41,063 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND12 XOF
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Pulse Mhd Auto
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 59,184 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 56,797 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 54,385 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 29 Sep 2023 54,364 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view Both (3.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Oct 2022 51,792 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 49,455 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 Oct 2021 49,455 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 46,390 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 39,280 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slightly deteriorated. (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/50/15 tyre down to 2.5mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Gear box noisy.

Fail 28 Jun 2019 39,274 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slightly deteriorated. (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/50/15 tyre down to 2.5mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Gear box noisy.

Pass 29 Jun 2018 29,614 miles

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 29 Jun 2018 29,614 miles

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

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

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Jun 2017 23,995 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2016 17,998 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 17 Jun 2016 17,998 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 30 Jun 2015 11,654 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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ND12 XOF is a 2012 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 41,063 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 ND12 XOF, 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 14 years old, this Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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ND12 XOF is a 2012 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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