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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Smart Eq Forfour Pulse Premium. Check any Eq Forfour Pulse Premium by registration number below.

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89.1%

Avg Pass Rate

+8.2%

vs Smart Avg

3

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Smart Eq Forfour Pulse Premium — MOT Reliability Overview

The Smart Eq Forfour Pulse Premium has an average MOT pass rate of 89.1%, which is 8.2 percentage points above the Smart brand average of 80.9%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Eq Forfour Pulse Premium is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

The most common reasons a Smart Eq Forfour Pulse Premium fails its MOT are wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. If you are preparing your Eq Forfour Pulse Premium for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.

Before buying a used Smart Eq Forfour Pulse Premium, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Smart Eq Forfour Pulse Premium performs at MOT across different model years.

2021

Based on 53 vehicles

90.6%Excellent
Smart average: 80.9%
Dangerous Defects

2.2%

Retest Rate

8.9%

Mileage at 3yr

18k mi

2020

Based on 730 vehicles

87.1%Excellent
Smart average: 80.9%
Dangerous Defects

2.3%

Retest Rate

14.5%

Mileage at 3yr

19k mi

Mileage at 5yr

22k mi

0

Based on 348 vehicles

89.7%Excellent
Smart average: 80.9%
Mileage at 5yr

12k mi

Top MOT Failures — Smart Eq Forfour Pulse Premium

The most common reasons a Smart Eq Forfour Pulse Premium fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.

1

Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen

4.5%

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Front Nearside

3.8%

Front Offside

3.8%

Offside

1.9%

Smart Eq Forfour Pulse Premium — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Smart Eq Forfour Pulse Premium MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Smart Eq Forfour Pulse Premium?
The average MOT pass rate for the Smart Eq Forfour Pulse Premium is 89.1% compared to the Smart average of 80.9%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Smart Eq Forfour Pulse Premium?
The most common MOT failures on the Smart Eq Forfour Pulse Premium are: Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen (4.5%). These are the components most likely to cause an MOT failure.
Is the Smart Eq Forfour Pulse Premium reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 89.1%, the Smart Eq Forfour Pulse Premium is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Smart Eq Forfour Pulse Premium?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Smart Eq Forfour Pulse Premium?
Typical mileage for the Smart Eq Forfour Pulse Premium: 18,341 miles at 3 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Eq Forfour Pulse Premium to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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