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GF57 LJY

2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

89,875 mi
Last recorded89,875 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF57 LJY
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 89,875 miles

under vehicle covered

Pass 1 Feb 2025 84,957 miles

Engine/Gearbox lower mounting bush worn

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

Pass 27 Jan 2024 79,680 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 74,528 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 69,086 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

nearside wiper blade slightly split

Pass 4 Feb 2021 63,575 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 58,266 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 52,150 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 46,219 miles

fuel cap washer deteriorated

Pass 6 Feb 2017 39,695 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 32,213 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 25,850 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

headlight switch worn

Fail 9 Feb 2015 25,850 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

headlight switch worn

Pass 26 Sep 2013 19,072 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2013 19,072 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2012 17,628 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 15,061 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 11,640 miles

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
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GF57 LJY is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GF57 LJY, 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

How do I check the history of GF57 LJY?

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What year was GF57 LJY registered?

GF57 LJY is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 18 October 2007.

Is GF57 LJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF57 LJY shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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