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AM02 DBM

2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Cream Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

56,590 mi
Last recorded56,590 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,397 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM02 DBM
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2007
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 56,590 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2025 56,590 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 52,793 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2024 52,793 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Due to condition of spring (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Oct 2023 47,960 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 42,042 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 36,893 miles

Fuel cap seal cracked

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 33,704 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 30,190 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 23,377 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 23,171 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel slightly binding

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 23,026 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 22,804 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 22,270 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2015 22,270 miles

Front Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 21,283 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 20,753 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Oct 2012 19,917 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 18,995 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 18,995 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 17,777 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe?

Based on 440,585 MOT tests across 27,730 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,350
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
27,730
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,722
coil spring broken 5,964
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,749
Stop lamp not working 4,422
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 4,260
Full Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe reliability report

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AM02 DBM is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Cream with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 45,397 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,722 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AM02 DBM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 19 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AM02 DBM is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 20 September 2007.

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