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KS56 FDA

2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

107,539 mi
Last recorded107,539 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe45,426 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS56 FDA
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 107,539 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 104,420 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 100,504 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2023 96,973 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 93,584 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working one bulb not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases very small split in rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 18 Mar 2022 93,551 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working one bulb not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases very small split in rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2021 89,583 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2021 89,583 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2020 87,695 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 82,294 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

slight crack in exhaust box

Fail 12 Mar 2019 82,294 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

rear brakes starting to bind

slight crack in exhaust box

Pass 21 Mar 2018 76,751 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 76,751 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 73,040 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 68,120 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 61,553 miles

Both front stub axles are corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Sill covers fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Mar 2015 61,553 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Both front stub axles are corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Sill covers fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Mar 2014 55,233 miles

Fuek Cap seal perished

Plastic undertrays underneath centre of vehicle missing

Pass 28 Mar 2013 50,025 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2013 50,025 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 44,057 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 38,308 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 2 Feb 2011 38,308 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 29 Jan 2010 31,625 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 31,625 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear undertray missing.

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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KS56 FDA is a 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 KS56 FDA, 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 KS56 FDA registered?

KS56 FDA is a 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 22 January 2007.

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