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BU07 YOV

2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

61,262 mi
Last recorded61,262 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2025
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe45,426 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU07 YOV
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2025 61,262 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 57,105 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 54,024 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 51,429 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 50,467 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear tyre perished in tread

fuel cap seal perishing

Pass 6 Jan 2020 49,954 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front abs sensor bolt snapped,sensor is still secure

Fail 6 Jan 2020 49,954 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front abs sensor bolt snapped,sensor is still secure

Pass 7 Jan 2019 49,585 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 4 Jan 2019 49,585 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Nov 2017 48,994 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2016 47,680 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 43,705 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jan 2015 38,667 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 34,102 miles

N/S/F, O/S/F, N/S/R and O/S/R Tyres starting to crack

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Slight play in steering

Pass 3 Jan 2013 29,877 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Feb 2012 19,777 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 17,491 miles

Centre Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Fail 31 Aug 2010 17,491 miles

Centre Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2009 12,341 miles

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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BU07 YOV is a 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 BU07 YOV, 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 BU07 YOV registered?

BU07 YOV is a 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 23 March 2007.

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