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GN57 VFK

2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet

Red Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

59,501 mi
Last recorded59,501 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2017
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet44,308 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN57 VFK
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Cabriolet
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2017 59,501 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front tyre valves perished

both front tyres slightly worn on inner edges (tracking)

unable to check any levels on this vehicle

Pass 5 Apr 2016 44,840 miles

Offside rear tyre showing signs of age.

Fail 4 Apr 2016 44,836 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside rear tyre showing signs of age.

Pass 24 Mar 2015 38,700 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 25 Mar 2014 25,516 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 25 Mar 2014 25,516 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 27 Aug 2013 24,945 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 24,944 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 21,804 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 17,864 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 17,864 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2010 13,819 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet?

Based on 92,662 MOT tests across 5,808 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
3,216
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
5,808
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,333
coil spring broken 1,144
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,132
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 813
Stop lamp not working 780
Full Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet reliability report

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GN57 VFK is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet in Red with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 44,308 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 Cabriolet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,333 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN57 VFK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 19 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GN57 VFK?

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What year was GN57 VFK registered?

GN57 VFK is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet, first registered on 25 September 2007.

Is GN57 VFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN57 VFK shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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