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AK11 KRD

2011 Smart Fortwo Pulse CDI Auto

Silver Diesel 799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

45,116 mi
Last recorded45,116 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Smart Fortwo Pulse CDI Auto57,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK11 KRD
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Pulse CDI Auto
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine799cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 45,116 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 42,831 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2025 42,830 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Feb 2024 40,853 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2024 40,852 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2023 38,767 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 36,938 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 34,612 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2020 33,765 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 30,217 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 26,099 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 19,871 miles

Factory fitted Sill Covers.

Factory fitted Undertrays.

Pass 3 Mar 2016 13,317 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 4,592 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Pulse CDI Auto?

Based on 4,291 MOT tests across 358 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
3,775
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 55
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 42
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 24
brake binding 23
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AK11 KRD is a 2011 Smart Fortwo Pulse CDI Auto in Silver with a 799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Smart Fortwo Pulse CDI Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 57,248 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK11 KRD, 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 15 years old, this Smart Fortwo Pulse CDI Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK11 KRD registered?

AK11 KRD is a 2011 Smart Fortwo Pulse CDI Auto, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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