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FL57 AEX

2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

58,573 mi
Last recorded58,573 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2026
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,397 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL57 AEX
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2026 58,573 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2026 58,573 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2025 55,442 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2024 52,641 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2023 50,103 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 46,221 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 44,682 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 41,327 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 39,288 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 31,483 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2018 31,483 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2017 30,247 miles

3rd stop lamp not working

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

Fail 26 Jul 2017 30,247 miles

3rd stop lamp not working

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2016 27,858 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2016 27,858 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 65,804 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2015 65,804 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

advise rear tyres on limit.

advise uneven wear on front tyres plus on limit .

Pass 17 Jul 2014 22,506 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 15,274 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 15,274 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 12,206 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 10,906 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 9,201 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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FL57 AEX is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 FL57 AEX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FL57 AEX registered?

FL57 AEX is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 15 September 2007.

Is FL57 AEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL57 AEX shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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