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BT56 WYV

2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2020
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

69,569 mi
Last recorded69,569 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2019
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe45,426 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT56 WYV
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2019 69,569 miles

LPG cap missing

slight play engine stabilizer bush

Fail 9 Jul 2019

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

LPG cap missing

slight play engine stabilizer bush

Pass 6 Aug 2018 48,369 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slightly weak when checking lift on suspension (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both side inner joint has slight movement ()

Vehicle under trays/covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 3 Aug 2018 48,365 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slightly weak when checking lift on suspension (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both side inner joint has slight movement ()

Vehicle under trays/covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 7 Sep 2017 47,442 miles

Plastic undertrays fitted obscuring some testable components

Fail 6 Sep 2017 47,442 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Steering system excessively rough Suspect seizing universal joint (2.2.D.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre sidewall cracked/split

Plastic undertrays fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 15 Nov 2016 44,739 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2015 39,432 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2015 39,432 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 34,567 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2013 29,603 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Dec 2013 29,603 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Dec 2012 24,316 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 12 Dec 2012 24,316 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Jan 2011 14,215 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2011 14,214 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 11,246 miles

n/s/r shockabsorber casing corroded

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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BT56 WYV is a 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BT56 WYV, 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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BT56 WYV is a 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 18 January 2007.

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