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DVSA Statistics

2011 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto Unclassified
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2011 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto Unclassified (only 5 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.

80%

Pass Rate

Based on 5 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

80%

Higher than average

Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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  1. 1

    Wiper not operating or missing

    16.7%
  2. 2

    Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen

    16.7%
  3. 3

    A reversing lamp inoperative

    16.7%
  4. 4

    A tyre seriously damaged

    16.7%
  5. 5

    Brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle.

    16.7%

Based on DVSA statistics from 5 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2011 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto Unclassified

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Check wiper blades for wear, cracks, and smearing - replace if damaged

    Visibility – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre

    Tyres – Common fail on this model

  • 3

    Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2011 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto Unclassified likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2011 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto Unclassified has a 80% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2011 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto Unclassified?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2011 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto Unclassified are: wiper not operating or missing, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, a reversing lamp inoperative. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2011 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto Unclassified fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: wiper not operating or missing, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, a reversing lamp inoperative. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2011 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto Unclassifieds fail their MOT?

Around 20% of 2011 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto Unclassifieds fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 5 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are wiper not operating or missing and windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2011 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto Unclassified MOT?

Before your 2011 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto Unclassified MOT, check these commonly-failed items: wiper not operating or missing, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, a reversing lamp inoperative. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.

Is the 2011 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto Unclassified reliable for MOT?

With a 80% MOT pass rate, the 2011 Smart Fortwo Pulse Mhd Auto Unclassified performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.