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OW56 EFA

2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

78,609 mi
Last recorded78,609 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2019
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW56 EFA
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2019 78,609 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2019 76,861 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on the legal limit at 1.6mm sidewalls perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 2mm sidewalls perished legal limit is 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Jan 2019 76,850 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken bottom coil broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on the legal limit at 1.6mm sidewalls perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 2mm sidewalls perished legal limit is 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 75,395 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears worn down to between 2.5-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 73,347 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer of exhaust (7.1.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside and nearside rears worn down to 3mm around centre tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 70,982 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 70,982 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 67,820 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2015 67,633 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2014 64,841 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

bridgestone b340 175/55 r15 77t

exhaust bracket broken

near side front tyre bald on inner edge

off side front tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 3 Feb 2014 64,839 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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)

Fail 1 Feb 2014 64,836 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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 25 Jun 2013 50,214 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 50,214 miles

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 38,380 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Jan 2011 20,840 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 17,415 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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OW56 EFA is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 OW56 EFA, 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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OW56 EFA is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 9 February 2007.

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