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KW56 EYA

2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

46,240 mi
Last recorded46,240 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe45,426 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW56 EYA
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 46,240 miles

both rear lateral suspension arm outer bushes worn and deteriorated

n/s/r tyre worn to 2mm and perishing

o/s/r tyre worn to 3mm and perishing

Pass 6 Mar 2025 42,748 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Front Seatbelt twisted

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

Offside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Fail 24 Feb 2025 42,737 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Seatbelt twisted

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

Nearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

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

Offside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Pass 16 Jan 2024 41,860 miles

Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch BOTH ()

Fail 15 Jan 2024 41,860 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn BOTH rear shock bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions ALL TYRES HAVE ROTATION THE WRONG WAY (5.2.3 (i))

Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch BOTH ()

Pass 24 Jan 2023 39,271 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))

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

Rear exhaust tail pipe corroded

Fail 24 Jan 2023 39,271 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear exhaust tail pipe corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2022 36,236 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 33,031 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread wearing close to 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread wearing close to 1.6mm limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Jan 2021 33,031 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread wearing close to 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread wearing close to 1.6mm limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working washer inoperative (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 30,494 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front disks (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2020 30,494 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front disks (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 27,841 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2018 25,469 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 23,093 miles

Small play in n/s/f inner rack arm

Pass 22 Jan 2016 20,436 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Inner Rack end has slight play

Under trays fitted to vehicle

Fail 19 Jan 2016 20,404 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Inner Rack end has slight play

Under trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 23 Jan 2015 18,135 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 13,931 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 12,495 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 11,242 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 9,539 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 7,868 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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KW56 EYA is a 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 KW56 EYA, 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 KW56 EYA registered?

KW56 EYA is a 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 24 January 2007.

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