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FE07 OTX

2007 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,499 mi
Last recorded75,499 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2021
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet45,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE07 OTX
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2021 75,499 miles

both front drop link has slight play

both front tyres wearing low on inner edge- tyres has cracks/perished

engine damp

o/s/r wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Fail 9 Nov 2021 75,489 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers poor (3.4 (b) (ii))

both front drop link has slight play

both front tyres wearing low on inner edge- tyres has cracks/perished

engine damp

o/s/r wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Pass 15 Oct 2020 74,997 miles

both front tyres wearing low on inner edge-sidewall has cracks

Pass 26 Apr 2019 68,871 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 15 Apr 2019 68,768 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Apr 2018 64,457 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear back box ON LIMIT (7.1.2)

offside rear tyre wearing low in tread

slight play in steering rack

Pass 17 Mar 2017 60,860 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Mar 2017 60,765 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 54,676 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides brake discs are pitted and scored (3.5.1i)

Fail 16 Mar 2016 59,676 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working (8.2.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides brake discs are pitted and scored (3.5.1i)

Fail 24 Feb 2015 47,927 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f brake disc inner surface poor

Pass 24 Feb 2015 47,927 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f brake disc inner surface poor

Pass 27 Feb 2014 44,219 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 44,146 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 40,803 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Feb 2012 36,184 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 32,468 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 25,444 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
Full Smart (mcc) Cabriolet reliability report

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FE07 OTX is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FE07 OTX, 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 FE07 OTX registered?

FE07 OTX is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 9 March 2007.

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