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BT57 MEV

2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

97,287 mi
Last recorded97,287 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet44,308 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT57 MEV
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Cabriolet
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 97,287 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2026 97,285 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Mar 2022 96,131 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 95,163 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2019 89,296 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 86,658 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2017 79,737 miles

rear tyres 4mm

Pass 14 Sep 2016 75,505 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 70,205 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 53,828 miles

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Jan 2013 47,749 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 38,734 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Nov 2011 38,682 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 36,004 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2010 35,985 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 35,985 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 34,880 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet?

Based on 92,662 MOT tests across 5,808 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
3,216
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
5,808
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,333
coil spring broken 1,144
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,132
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 813
Stop lamp not working 780
Full Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet reliability report

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BT57 MEV is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 44,308 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,333 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT57 MEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 19 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BT57 MEV is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet, first registered on 17 November 2007.

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