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OY07 UBL

2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

72,459 mi
Last recorded72,459 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY07 UBL
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 72,459 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 12 Jun 2026 72,459 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2025 70,298 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both shocks slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 13 Jun 2025 70,298 miles

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

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both shocks slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 67,806 miles

Nearside Front Inner Nail in tyre Edge

Fail 7 Jun 2024 67,805 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Inner Nail in tyre Edge

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

Pass 13 Jun 2023 65,299 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2023 65,297 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2022 62,685 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2022 62,683 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle tyre/wheel fouling rear shock covers (5.2.3 (f))

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

Pass 13 May 2021 60,037 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2020 58,118 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2019 55,509 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 54,996 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Inner wheel bead fowling shows signs of fowling shock absorber case/cover

rear tyres stretched

under trays fitted

Fail 27 Mar 2018 54,994 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Inner wheel bead fowling shows signs of fowling shock absorber case/cover

rear tyres stretched

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Nov 2016 54,134 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

play in offside steering rack

Fail 11 Nov 2016 54,134 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no pattern (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

play in offside steering rack

Pass 27 Nov 2015 49,462 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

play in offside steering rack

Fail 27 Nov 2015 49,462 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

play in offside steering rack

Pass 11 Nov 2014 44,764 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 40,560 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both head lights are getting very hot

slight play in offside steering rack

Pass 19 Nov 2012 35,578 miles

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 16 Nov 2012 35,568 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

exhaust mounting damaged

Pass 17 Nov 2011 27,466 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 17 Nov 2011 27,466 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Nov 2010 19,712 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 19,637 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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OY07 UBL is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 OY07 UBL, 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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OY07 UBL is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 9 March 2007.

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