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DE57 ZPG

2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

95,735 mi
Last recorded95,735 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE57 ZPG
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2025 95,735 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 93,119 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 89,965 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 86,087 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 86,087 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 83,073 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 81,003 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 77,396 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 75,068 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2018 75,062 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2017 72,259 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 72,259 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush Top mounting (2.7.4) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Mar 2016 66,383 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 65,592 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 65,592 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2014 63,881 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 53,618 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)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 43,332 miles

airbag light on,front pads 95% worn

Fail 24 Jan 2012 43,332 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

airbag light on,front pads 95% worn

Pass 16 Feb 2011 33,027 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2011 33,024 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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
Full Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe reliability report

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DE57 ZPG is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DE57 ZPG, 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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What year was DE57 ZPG registered?

DE57 ZPG is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 16 November 2007.

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