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LG56 FTO

2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

32,796 mi
Last recorded32,796 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2024
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,397 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG56 FTO
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2024 32,796 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 32,750 miles

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

Rear Lower slight oil leak under engine

Fail 15 Apr 2019 32,750 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pipes blocked (3.5 (a))

Rear Lower slight oil leak under engine

Pass 23 Apr 2018 32,010 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 28,922 miles

Rear tyres are perished/splitting due to age

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs are corroded NS and OS inner surfaces (3.5.1i)

front seat belts are twisted

Fail 12 Jun 2017 28,922 miles

Rear tyres are perished/splitting due to age

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid topped up washer bottle (8.2.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs are corroded NS and OS inner surfaces (3.5.1i)

front seat belts are twisted

Pass 21 Jun 2016 26,424 miles

Offside Front seatbelt twisted

Fail 21 Jun 2016 26,424 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front seatbelt twisted

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 24,724 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 24,008 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 23,434 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 23,434 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 May 2012 21,799 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 18,913 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2011 18,899 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 18,899 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 16,002 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 5,934 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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LG56 FTO is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LG56 FTO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LG56 FTO registered?

LG56 FTO is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 2 February 2007.

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