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LS07 OTA

2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2024
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

94,717 mi
Last recorded94,717 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2023
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS07 OTA
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2023 94,717 miles

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

Nearside Front steering tie rod ha slight play

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear parking brake mount cable clip missing cable has slight damaged

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall slight indent (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front top suspension mount has slight play

Offside Rear Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 18 Feb 2023 94,627 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened deformed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front steering tie rod ha slight play

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear parking brake mount cable clip missing cable has slight damaged

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall slight indent (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front top suspension mount has slight play

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2021 85,742 miles

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2021 85,742 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2020 85,266 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 83,529 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 81,966 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 78,481 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 78,479 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Apr 2015 75,172 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 63,473 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 52,097 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 52,097 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 48,115 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

n/s/f tyre perishing and has cuts in the tread

Fail 31 Jul 2012 48,115 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Gearbox mounting defective

n/s/f tyre perishing and has cuts in the tread

Pass 2 Jun 2011 48,084 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 1 Jun 2011 48,084 miles

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 16 Dec 2010 47,838 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear bumper insecure

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s/r shock dust cover split

Fail 15 Dec 2010 47,838 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear bumper insecure

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s/r shock dust cover split

Fail 2 Jun 2010 41,790 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 41,790 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
Full Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe reliability report

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LS07 OTA is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 LS07 OTA, 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.

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LS07 OTA is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 1 June 2007.

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