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BG56 VTA

2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

46,931 mi
Last recorded46,931 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2022
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe45,426 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 VTA
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2022 46,931 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 46,928 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 45,865 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 42,967 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2017 42,965 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 38,293 miles

Nearside Front Slight play in steering arm

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/55r15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/55r15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 33,977 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Dec 2013 29,769 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013
Pass 23 Jan 2012 37,015 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 20,012 miles

Advise on n/s/f tyre perished and cut

Pass 19 Jan 2010 15,226 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?

Based on 282,294 MOT tests across 17,380 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
3,273
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
17,380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 9,153
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,215
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,697
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,268
Headlamp aim too low 5,252
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BG56 VTA is a 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 45,426 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) City Coupe fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 9,153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG56 VTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) City Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 19 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG56 VTA registered?

BG56 VTA is a 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 25 January 2007.

Is BG56 VTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG56 VTA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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