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DG57 FYW

2007 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

45,240 mi
Last recorded45,240 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet45,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG57 FYW
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 45,240 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2025 45,240 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 42,510 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear and the OSF spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush NS and OS upper strut top bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished in the tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2024 42,333 miles

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

Coil spring corroded Both rear and the OSF spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer area (6.1.2 (a))

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush NS and OS upper strut top bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished in the tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 39,100 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NS and OS spring mounting areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Nov 2023 39,100 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NS and OS spring mounting areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 33,467 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 30,428 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 29,663 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2019 28,892 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 27,497 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2017 26,080 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 May 2016 24,029 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 22,136 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 20,442 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 18,646 miles

All 4 tyres slightly perished on outer sidewalls

Pass 13 Apr 2012 16,595 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 14,188 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Dec 2010 13,969 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 13,909 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Cabriolet?

Based on 38,203 MOT tests across 2,410 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
3,323
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,410
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 1,073
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,072
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 667
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 650
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 640
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DG57 FYW is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2007 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 45,287 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Cabriolet fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 1,073 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG57 FYW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 19 years old, this Smart (mcc) Cabriolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DG57 FYW registered?

DG57 FYW is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 2 November 2007.

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