CarVerify

Free Car Check

GU56 KSY

2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Green Petrol 698cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

64,173 mi
Last recorded64,173 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2023
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,397 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Smart (mcc)
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU56 KSY
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2023 64,173 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 61,007 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2022 61,007 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 56,291 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 55,816 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 53,985 miles

corrosion to chassis - rear

corrosion to front suspension, and hub area - both sides

Fail 29 Oct 2019 53,984 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

corrosion to chassis - rear

corrosion to front suspension, and hub area - both sides

Pass 18 Oct 2018 51,468 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2018 51,468 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring with an unsafe modification fouling on body (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 50,029 miles

Offside Front spring fouling plastic inner wheel arch

Fail 23 Oct 2017 50,029 miles

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

Offside Front spring fouling plastic inner wheel arch

Pass 7 Oct 2016 46,733 miles

Front discs corroded

Nearside Front Shocker top mounting has slight movement

Offside Front Track arm has slight movement

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

Fail 5 Oct 2016 46,732 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front discs corroded

Nearside Front Shocker top mounting has slight movement

Offside Front Track arm has slight movement

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

Pass 26 Oct 2015 41,797 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2015 41,797 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2014 37,506 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 33,223 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 29,762 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011
Fail 30 Nov 2011

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

Pass 6 Dec 2010 23,918 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 19,921 miles

rear tyre treads getting low

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
Full Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

GU56 KSY is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Green with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 Coupe fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,722 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU56 KSY, 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 GU56 KSY?

You can check the full history of GU56 KSY by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was GU56 KSY registered?

GU56 KSY is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 24 January 2007.

Is GU56 KSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU56 KSY shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GU56 KSY have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on GU56 KSY. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.