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2007 Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

52,835 mi
Last recorded52,835 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto51,426 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV57 OHP
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Pure 71 Auto
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 52,835 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 51,017 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2024 51,004 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2024 50,791 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 41,184 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracking in between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracking in between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracking in between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Jun 2023 41,184 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracking in between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracking in between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracking in between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2022 40,152 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 11 May 2021 37,583 miles

under body covers fitted

Fail 6 May 2021 37,563 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Gearbox mounting defective split ()

under body covers fitted

Pass 9 Jun 2020 34,754 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2020 34,754 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Jun 2019 31,690 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2019 31,688 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 28,403 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

both rear tyres perished

underbody covers fitted

Fail 24 May 2018 28,400 miles

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

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

both rear tyres perished

underbody covers fitted

Pass 23 May 2017 24,790 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 24,790 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2016 24,363 miles

Nearside Front 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 13 Feb 2016 22,744 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 14,826 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 9,548 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 9,447 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Nov 2012 8,783 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 7,991 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 7,122 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto?

Based on 1,758 MOT tests across 110 vehicles.

70.8%
Pass Rate
3,835
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 30
coil spring broken 26
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23
position lamp(s) not working 18
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NV57 OHP is a 2007 Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2007 Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 51,426 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 Fortwo Pure 71 Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NV57 OHP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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NV57 OHP is a 2007 Smart Fortwo Pure 71 Auto, first registered on 5 December 2007.

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