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WU57 SMO

2007 Smart Fortwo Pulse 71 Auto

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

90,995 mi
Last recorded90,995 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Smart Fortwo Pulse 71 Auto56,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU57 SMO
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Pulse 71 Auto
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 90,995 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

under trays fitted

Pass 22 Feb 2025 90,449 miles

Engine/body covers are fitted to the underside of the vehicle

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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 89,699 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Feb 2023 88,997 miles

Engine/body covers fitted to the underside of the vehicle

Pass 11 Feb 2022 88,612 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2021 88,286 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2020 87,886 miles

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively imbalance on rear brakes (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 5 Feb 2020 87,886 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective fuel cap seal broken (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective no visible pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively imbalance on rear brakes (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 87,061 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 84,336 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 75,122 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 61,998 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 49,048 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 40,961 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2013 33,534 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 15 Apr 2013 33,534 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 20,180 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2010 14,886 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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WU57 SMO is a 2007 Smart Fortwo Pulse 71 Auto in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2007 Smart Fortwo Pulse 71 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 56,419 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WU57 SMO, 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 19 years old, this Smart Fortwo Pulse 71 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WU57 SMO registered?

WU57 SMO is a 2007 Smart Fortwo Pulse 71 Auto, first registered on 12 October 2007.

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