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GV57 NYO

2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

39,058 mi
Last recorded39,058 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,397 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV57 NYO
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 39,058 miles

Offside Front Driver side seat belt twisted so many times

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox side (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2024 36,914 miles
Fail 7 May 2024 36,913 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2023 34,660 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Offside lower effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Apr 2023 34,621 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Gaiter has a small hole in (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 32,127 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2022 32,123 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 30,187 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2021 30,182 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 19 May 2020 27,687 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 23 Feb 2019 25,382 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2019 25,382 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Dec 2017 25,225 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel SLIGHT STICKING ON OFF SIDE REAR BRAKE ON FIRST MOVEMENT (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 22,624 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 20,721 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 18,952 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 17,081 miles

both front tyre walls begining to perish and crack

off side rear tyre wall begining to perish and crack

Fail 19 Sep 2013 17,081 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

both front tyre walls begining to perish and crack

off side rear tyre wall begining to perish and crack

Pass 11 Sep 2012 15,273 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 15,273 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 13,355 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 11,297 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
Full Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe reliability report

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GV57 NYO is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black with a 999cc 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 GV57 NYO, 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 GV57 NYO registered?

GV57 NYO is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 4 October 2007.

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