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Smart Fortwo Pulse MHD Auto

White · Petrol · 2011 · 999 cc

V12 POLMOT history

V12 POL is a white petrol Smart Fortwo Pulse MHD Auto first used on 24 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 46,658 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

V12 POL white Smart Fortwo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
46,658 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,999 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 POL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Smart
Model
Fortwo Pulse MHD Auto
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
24 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 POL was last recorded at 46,658 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 972 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,686 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
972 miles
Average per year
2,999 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 46,658 miles
  • 2025 – 45,686 miles
  • 2024 – 44,597 miles
  • 2023 – 44,349 miles
  • 2022 – 42,990 miles
  • 2021 – 41,322 miles
  • 2020 – 38,857 miles
  • 2019 – 37,434 miles
  • 2018 – 33,382 miles
  • 2017 – 26,676 miles
  • 2016 – 20,451 miles
  • 2015 – 13,413 miles
  • 2014 – 12,629 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,658 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has cracks in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside plus o/side plastic outer sills are not clipped to the inner sills
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to wheel cylinder is corroded (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 24 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,658 miles (+972)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    46,658 miles
    Test number
    771204002513
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has cracks in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside plus o/side plastic outer sills are not clipped to the inner sills
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to wheel cylinder is corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass45,686 miles (+1,089)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    45,686 miles
    Test number
    238326266598
    • AdvisoryNearside plus o/side plastic sill covers are not clipped to the floor
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to wheel cylinder is slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass44,597 miles (+248)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    44,597 miles
    Test number
    277411069092
    • AdvisoryBoth plastic outer sill cover are insecure where fixed to the floor

  4. Pass44,349 miles (+1,359)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    44,349 miles
    Test number
    690824686988
    • AdvisoryRear metal oil fillter rusty .

  5. Pass42,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    42,990 miles
    Test number
    478494052078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail42,990 miles (+1,668)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,990 miles
    Test number
    340974013386
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inside and outside side walls cracked to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass41,322 miles (+2,465)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    41,322 miles
    Test number
    213104098945
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass38,857 miles (+1,423)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    38,857 miles
    Test number
    577607420356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass37,434 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    37,434 miles
    Test number
    634945177460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass37,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2020
    Odometer
    37,431 miles
    Test number
    590195616132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail37,431 miles (+4,049)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,431 miles
    Test number
    665302175380
    • Repaired at testCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass33,382 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    33,382 miles
    Test number
    808704553910
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s front tyre wearing uneven
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted unable to test testable items

  13. Fail33,382 miles (+6,706)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,382 miles
    Test number
    566835545720
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s front tyre wearing uneven
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted unable to test testable items

  14. Pass26,676 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    26,676 miles
    Test number
    105678479827
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail26,676 miles (+6,225)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,676 miles
    Test number
    711551077077
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/50R15 (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass20,451 miles (+7,038)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    20,451 miles
    Test number
    828334828781
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  17. Pass13,413 miles (+190)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    13,413 miles
    Test number
    819443225255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail13,223 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,223 miles
    Test number
    406799415102
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  19. Pass13,223 miles (+594)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    13,223 miles
    Test number
    689119415181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass12,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    12,629 miles
    Test number
    556418424346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V12 POL

Does V12 POL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 POL is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V12 POL?
The MOT on V12 POL is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 POL done?
V12 POL was recorded at 46,658 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 2,999 miles a year.
Has V12 POL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 POL has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on V12 POL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on V12 POL find?
V12 POL passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has cracks in the treads; nearside plus o/side plastic outer sills are not clipped to the inner sills, and 2 more.

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