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FY58 CWX

2008 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,852 mi
Last recorded78,852 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Smart (mcc) City Coupe43,749 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY58 CWX
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 78,852 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Oil leak, but not excessive leak on oil filter. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advisories tyre but not essce- (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2024 78,851 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear lamp lens cracked

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 May 2024 78,848 miles

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision bolt missing not fixed on to seat (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear lamp lens cracked

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 75,455 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2022 75,415 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 69,397 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2021 69,397 miles

Headlamp aim too high ns+os (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2020 64,654 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 May 2020 64,639 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working all (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 47,539 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 42,186 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 42,183 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 May 2017 37,215 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 37,210 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2016 26,517 miles

both rear tyres showing ageing cracks

Pass 30 Sep 2014 15,044 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 8 Oct 2013 12,898 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 11,145 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?

Based on 282,294 MOT tests across 17,380 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
3,273
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
17,380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 9,153
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,215
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,697
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,268
Headlamp aim too low 5,252
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FY58 CWX is a 2008 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Smart (mcc) City Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 43,749 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) City Coupe fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 9,153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY58 CWX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) City Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 18 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FY58 CWX registered?

FY58 CWX is a 2008 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 25 September 2008.

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