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HJ07 KYE

2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

23,940 mi
Last recorded23,940 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,397 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ07 KYE
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 23,940 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2024 23,890 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 23,790 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2021 23,740 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 23,678 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 23,522 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 23,333 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 23,026 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear brakes squeek

Pass 22 Nov 2016 22,133 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play very slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear brakes squeeky

Pass 17 Nov 2015 21,760 miles

Nearside Front showing signs of deterioration

Offside Front showing signs of deterioration

Pass 12 Nov 2014 21,597 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 11 Nov 2014 21,597 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2013 21,062 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Dec 2012 17,152 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 16,193 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 13,974 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 11,179 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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HJ07 KYE is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 HJ07 KYE, 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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HJ07 KYE is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 21 May 2007.

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