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BV57 ZPZ

2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

75,062 mi
Last recorded75,062 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2023
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet44,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV57 ZPZ
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Cabriolet
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2023 75,062 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 64,105 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2021 57,610 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 31 Aug 2021 57,610 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective broken seal (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside headlamp light slightly reduced but beam pattern fine

Pass 15 Sep 2020 55,985 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 52,978 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 51,152 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2019 51,150 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 42,618 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2018 42,618 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 28,433 miles

N/S/F O/S/F and O/S/R tyres cracking to side walls

Fail 27 Jan 2016 28,416 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear bracket broken o/s (7.1.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

N/S/F O/S/F and O/S/R tyres cracking to side walls

Pass 9 Feb 2015 22,711 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 20,850 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 17,231 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 14,407 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 12,619 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 9,544 miles

slight play in nsf shocker when jacked up

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
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BV57 ZPZ is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BV57 ZPZ, 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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What year was BV57 ZPZ registered?

BV57 ZPZ is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet, first registered on 15 September 2007.

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