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D9 DJK

2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Red Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

31,833 mi
Last recorded31,833 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,397 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD9 DJK
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 31,833 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2026 31,834 miles

Central Rear Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rubber bush split (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative not operating offside headlamp (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low adjuster on lamp not working (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 31,161 miles

Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2025 31,159 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high lamp will not adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working NOTE! wiper blade effectiveness NOT tested (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts sensor insecure in within wheel arch (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lamp unit cover has water ingress (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Seat belt twisted but function not impaired

Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 19 Feb 2024 30,561 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Feb 2024 30,561 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 29,837 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside & Nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Offside & Nearside, smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Headlamp switch faulty, did not work at start of test but was working at end.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air fresheners ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Multi point engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2023 29,833 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside & Nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Offside & Nearside, smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Headlamp switch faulty, did not work at start of test but was working at end.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air fresheners ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Multi point engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 28,791 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear unable to fully remove engine top cover, animal cage fitted

driver's view through swept area slightly affected by an obstruction hanging from interior mirror

headlamp switch faulty, appears to be an intermittent fault

Fail 12 Feb 2022 28,722 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear unable to fully remove engine top cover, animal cage fitted

driver's view through swept area slightly affected by an obstruction hanging from interior mirror

headlamp switch faulty, appears to be an intermittent fault

Pass 8 Feb 2021 26,921 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test item hanging at rear view mirror ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking at the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre inner tread ()

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 8 Feb 2021 26,921 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test item hanging at rear view mirror ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking at the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre inner tread ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 25,319 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished / cracked outer tread & shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished / cracked outer tread & shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracking / perishing outer tread & wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights reset to zero ()

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

fuel cap rubber seal deteriorated

Fail 11 Feb 2020 25,319 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements has a honeycomb background, a copy of the relevant section of the inspection manual was printed & attached to VT30 for presenters reference (0.1 (d))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements has a honeycomb background, a copy of the relevant section of the inspection manual was printed & attached to VT30 for presenters reference (0.1 (d))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished / cracked outer tread & shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished / cracked outer tread & shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracking / perishing outer tread & wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights reset to zero ()

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

fuel cap rubber seal deteriorated

Pass 21 Feb 2019 24,929 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 24,397 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2018 24,386 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 23,957 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 23,320 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a cut on outerside wall

Nearside Rear tyre has nails on

Pass 10 Feb 2015 22,596 miles

exhaust clamp lose

Pass 25 Feb 2014 21,538 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2014 21,522 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 20,484 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 19,490 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 18,463 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 17,603 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe?

Based on 440,585 MOT tests across 27,730 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,350
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
27,730
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,722
coil spring broken 5,964
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,749
Stop lamp not working 4,422
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 4,260
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D9 DJK is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Red with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 45,397 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) Fortwo Coupe fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,722 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D9 DJK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 19 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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D9 DJK is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 10 May 2007.

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