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AO57 HZX

2008 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

56,348 mi
Last recorded56,348 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,543 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO57 HZX
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 56,348 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2026 56,346 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2024 55,569 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 55,537 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 55,409 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 55,135 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2021 55,121 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 54,860 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 54,573 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 53,864 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 53,186 miles

Nearside Front wheel slight flat spot to rim

Pass 7 Feb 2017 52,349 miles

Exhaust rear hanger broken

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

Pass 13 Feb 2016 46,492 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2016 46,482 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 2 Jan 2015 39,425 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2013 33,601 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Dec 2013 33,601 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 25,769 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 25,769 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Dec 2011 20,395 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
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AO57 HZX is a 2008 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 45,543 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 AO57 HZX, 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 18 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO57 HZX registered?

AO57 HZX is a 2008 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 16 January 2008.

Is AO57 HZX safe to buy?

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