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MV57 EMJ

2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet

Blue Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

48,305 mi
Last recorded48,305 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2024
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet44,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV57 EMJ
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Cabriolet
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2024 48,305 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 46,041 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 42,983 miles

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

Nearside Front Head lamp slightly insecure

Nearside Rear Reverse lamp not working

Nearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Front Head lamp slightly insecure

Offside Rear Fuel cap seal cracking

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

Offside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Fail 20 Jan 2022 42,898 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Head lamp slightly insecure

Nearside Rear Reverse lamp not working

Nearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Front Head lamp slightly insecure

Offside Rear Fuel cap seal cracking

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

Offside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Pass 26 Jan 2021 37,817 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 36,886 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 36,808 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 29,716 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2019 29,650 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 20,506 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 17,570 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 17,538 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 17,508 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 17,429 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 17,388 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 17,180 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 8,398 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet?

Based on 92,662 MOT tests across 5,808 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
3,216
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
5,808
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,333
coil spring broken 1,144
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,132
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 813
Stop lamp not working 780
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MV57 EMJ is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet in Blue with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 44,308 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,333 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MV57 EMJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 19 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MV57 EMJ registered?

MV57 EMJ is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet, first registered on 4 October 2007.

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