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GL57 EAE

2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

111,785 mi
Last recorded111,785 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL57 EAE
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 111,785 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2025 111,785 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 110,956 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 109,692 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2022 106,684 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Sep 2022 106,683 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions also has a nail in it (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 104,007 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective slightly smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2020 101,957 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Jun 2020 101,956 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear both central (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear across axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 96,142 miles

Fuel cap seal splitting, advise replacement

Metal brake pipes show corrossion

N/S Front, brake pad anti rattle spring not seated correctly

Pass 11 Jul 2018 88,600 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 82,029 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 82,029 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 81,304 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 81,304 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 72,801 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 64,631 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Apr 2014 55,053 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 45,014 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 34,972 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 23,026 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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GL57 EAE is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 GL57 EAE, 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.

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What year was GL57 EAE registered?

GL57 EAE is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 24 November 2007.

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