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CV55 MAP

2011 Smart Fortwo Pulse CDI Auto

White Diesel 799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

79,529 mi
Last recorded79,529 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Smart Fortwo Pulse CDI Auto57,248 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV55 MAP
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Pulse CDI Auto
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine799cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 20 Mar 2026 79,529 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake performance unable to be tested brake pedal travel (1.2.1 (g))

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

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

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

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 73,364 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2025 73,364 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2024 66,761 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 65,177 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 59,963 miles

Under tray/s fitted obscuring some underside components.

Pass 1 Oct 2020 53,644 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2019 47,131 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 40,810 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2018 40,810 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2017 32,618 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)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 27,371 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 21,907 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 16,041 miles

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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CV55 MAP is a 2011 Smart Fortwo Pulse CDI Auto in White with a 799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CV55 MAP, 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.

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What year was CV55 MAP registered?

CV55 MAP is a 2011 Smart Fortwo Pulse CDI Auto, first registered on 29 September 2011.

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