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EX58 HZY

2008 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

58,001 mi
Last recorded58,001 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet45,026 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX58 HZY
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 58,001 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 53,894 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 53,559 miles
Fail 8 May 2024 53,555 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 May 2023 52,788 miles
Fail 15 May 2023 52,784 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Fail 6 May 2023 52,781 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 51,703 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 50,831 miles
Pass 9 May 2020 50,001 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 49,302 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 48,093 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 45,706 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 42,078 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (175/55/15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 38,624 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 35,137 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated

Fail 1 Sep 2014 35,137 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated

Pass 29 Aug 2013 31,392 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 26,542 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 22,310 miles

n/s dip beam slightly dull

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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EX58 HZY is a 2008 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 45,026 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 EX58 HZY, 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 18 years old, this Smart (mcc) Cabriolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX58 HZY registered?

EX58 HZY is a 2008 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is EX58 HZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX58 HZY shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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