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GP07 RYV

2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

37,487 mi
Last recorded37,487 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe45,426 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP07 RYV
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 37,487 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 20 Jul 2026 37,487 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 May 2025 34,765 miles

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

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

Fail 21 May 2025 34,727 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 May 2024 34,601 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2023 34,467 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 34,108 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 33,929 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 May 2020 33,728 miles
Fail 15 May 2020 33,728 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle handel missing broken off (6.2.3 (a))

Fail 5 May 2020 33,721 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle handel missing broken off (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 33,260 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 32,973 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 32,973 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2017 32,662 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 31,998 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 May 2016 31,998 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre perished and tread cracking

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre perished and tread cracking

Pass 30 Apr 2015 31,570 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 31,146 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 May 2013 28,667 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

Fail 22 May 2013 28,667 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Apr 2012 27,309 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 24,600 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 24,570 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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GP07 RYV is a 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 45,426 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 GP07 RYV, 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 19 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 GP07 RYV registered?

GP07 RYV is a 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 29 June 2007.

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