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OV07 HFU

2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

63,124 mi
Last recorded63,124 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe45,426 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV07 HFU
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 63,124 miles

general underside corrosion

Pass 18 Apr 2025 62,106 miles

GENERAL UNDERSIDE CORROSION.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Apr 2024 61,240 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside/offside ()

petrol cap sealing device cracking/perishing

Pass 20 Apr 2023 60,166 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 59,192 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside/offside ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

petrol cap sealing ring deteriorating

Fail 7 Apr 2022 59,185 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid nearside/offside (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside/offside ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

petrol cap sealing ring deteriorating

Pass 13 Apr 2021 58,222 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damages (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 7 Apr 2021 58,216 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damages (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Fill and check (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 56,354 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 53,337 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2018 49,022 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Mar 2018 49,010 miles

Central Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Mar 2017 43,219 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 43,219 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 38,023 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and perished (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and perished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 34,188 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 29,888 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Apr 2014 29,888 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Apr 2013 21,750 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 13,446 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 7,631 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 2,226 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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OV07 HFU is a 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 OV07 HFU, 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 OV07 HFU registered?

OV07 HFU is a 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 7 April 2007.

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