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OV07 VKM

2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

55,011 mi
Last recorded55,011 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe45,426 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 55,011 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2026 55,006 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake disc's heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2025 51,070 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2025 50,957 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Fitted incorrect way around (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Outer 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))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2024 46,538 miles

battery light on

Pass 5 Apr 2023 46,230 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2023 46,230 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jun 2020 45,968 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + Perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2018 45,391 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 46,650 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 43,431 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside front tyre at 3mm low edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 May 2015 39,362 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 May 2014 32,850 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 May 2013 25,686 miles

covers & shields not allowing full inspection

Pass 10 May 2012 18,040 miles

covers & shields not allowing full inspection

Pass 5 May 2011 10,218 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 2,110 miles

unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

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 VKM is a 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver 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) 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 VKM, 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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OV07 VKM is a 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 17 May 2007.

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