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R14 BAY

2012 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,845 mi
Last recorded30,845 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto41,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR14 BAY
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Pulse Mhd Auto
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 9 Sep 2025 30,845 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2024 30,798 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 30,320 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 28,524 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 26,912 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 26,787 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 26,515 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 26,050 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 24,712 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 19,143 miles

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

Nearside Rear bald inner edge

Offside Rear drive shaft seal slight oil leak

Offside Rear wearing inner edge

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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R14 BAY is a 2012 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R14 BAY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R14 BAY registered?

R14 BAY is a 2012 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto, first registered on 29 October 2012.

Is R14 BAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R14 BAY shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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