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KV07 JEO

2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2024
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe45,426 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV07 JEO
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2023
Pass 23 Jul 2022
Fail 21 Jul 2022

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2021

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front shock absorbers corroded

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

plastic undertrays restricting some inspections under vehicle

Fail 3 Jun 2021

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front shock absorbers corroded

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

plastic undertrays restricting some inspections under vehicle

Pass 7 Oct 2019 58,782 miles

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

Lower sump corroded slightly

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

plastic under trays fitted obscuring veiw of many componets from full in spection

slightl under body corrosion present in various areas(MAINLY SUSPENSION COMPONENTS slight under body corrosion present

Fail 4 Oct 2019

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Lower sump corroded slightly

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

plastic under trays fitted obscuring veiw of many componets from full in spection

slightl under body corrosion present in various areas(MAINLY SUSPENSION COMPONENTS slight under body corrosion present

Pass 17 Sep 2018 52,637 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 51,412 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2017 48,005 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 48,005 miles

Rear engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Fail 15 Mar 2017 47,972 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

center engine mount failed rubber perished

Pass 22 Mar 2016 44,735 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2016 44,675 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment top mount (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 40,938 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 11 Mar 2014 37,355 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 31,713 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 31,713 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

part of rear high level stop lamp not working

Pass 27 Feb 2012 26,812 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 26,812 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 21,422 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 16,804 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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KV07 JEO is a 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KV07 JEO, 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 KV07 JEO registered?

KV07 JEO is a 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 6 March 2007.

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The MOT history for KV07 JEO shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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