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HM57 TOE

2008 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,817 mi
Last recorded45,817 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Smart (mcc) City Coupe43,749 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHM57 TOE
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 45,817 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 39,910 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 36,087 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 27,177 miles

Offside Rear steel rigid brake pipe corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2021 26,051 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S/R brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 24,811 miles

Nearside Front slight play in shock absorber shaft

Offside Rear steel rigid brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2019 23,640 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2019 23,640 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2018 20,644 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 20,645 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2017 17,249 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 16,213 miles

o/s rear tyre perished

Pass 25 Nov 2015 14,699 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 13,245 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2014 13,215 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 24 Apr 2014 12,091 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 11,510 miles

Front number plate is dammaged

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)

Requires tracking

Pass 3 Dec 2012 10,219 miles

Air bag light is on

Front number plate has slight dammage

Pass 6 Dec 2011 8,740 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 7,373 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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HM57 TOE is a 2008 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Smart (mcc) City Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 43,749 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HM57 TOE, 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 18 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HM57 TOE registered?

HM57 TOE is a 2008 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is HM57 TOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HM57 TOE shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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