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FL12 KCG

2012 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto

Grey Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

60,727 mi
Last recorded60,727 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto41,063 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL12 KCG
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Pulse Mhd Auto
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 60,727 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 May 2024 50,986 miles
Fail 8 May 2024 50,985 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 May 2023 47,271 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 May 2022 44,840 miles
Fail 11 May 2022 44,780 miles

Emissions not tested test aborted due to leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 42,896 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 41,063 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2018 36,568 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2017 30,540 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 22 Feb 2017 30,540 miles

Central Rear Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2016 18,952 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Feb 2015 10,440 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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FL12 KCG is a 2012 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto in Grey with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FL12 KCG, 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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FL12 KCG is a 2012 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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