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AP57 VMZ

2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

105,673 mi
Last recorded105,673 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP57 VMZ
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2026 105,673 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 6 Oct 2025 92,429 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 89,065 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 87,197 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2022 77,096 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 66,063 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has two Nails/Screws in inner edge. Not Leaking Air.

Fail 27 Sep 2021 66,041 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play There is More play then the O/S front Strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has two Nails/Screws in inner edge. Not Leaking Air.

Pass 10 Sep 2020 61,828 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged wear/slight dropping inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside seatbelt creased/folded and retraction poor

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged wear/dropped inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside seatbelt slightly creased + twisted

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

Fail 10 Sep 2020 61,828 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged wear/slight dropping inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside seatbelt creased/folded and retraction poor

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged wear/dropped inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside seatbelt slightly creased + twisted

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

Pass 25 Sep 2019 56,928 miles

Engine bay cover retaining clip missing

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 51,957 miles

Front brake pads worn

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

Rear brakes noisy in operation

Pass 6 Sep 2017 48,761 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 46,799 miles

Nearside Front small cut on outer side wall of tyre

Rear washer not working

Pass 9 Sep 2015 44,492 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 40,717 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 35,973 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Aug 2013 35,973 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 31,878 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Sep 2011 14,555 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 13,278 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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AP57 VMZ is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 AP57 VMZ, 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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What year was AP57 VMZ registered?

AP57 VMZ is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 26 October 2007.

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