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RJ07 KXH

2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Red Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

55,348 mi
Last recorded55,348 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe45,426 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ07 KXH
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 55,348 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel cap seal perished

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 15 Dec 2025 55,333 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel cap seal perished

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2024 53,440 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear brake slightly grabbing

Fail 11 Dec 2024 53,440 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear brake slightly grabbing

Pass 15 Dec 2023 51,667 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Dec 2022 50,300 miles

both rear brakes are slightly binding

Pass 10 Dec 2021 49,075 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 48,681 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2020 48,681 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 48,290 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2020 48,290 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 46,382 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 42,982 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2018 42,977 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 38,765 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 34,820 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2016 34,816 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2015 30,467 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 26,558 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 22,586 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 19,050 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2011 16,097 miles

rear bumper split on n/s

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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RJ07 KXH is a 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Red with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 RJ07 KXH, 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 RJ07 KXH registered?

RJ07 KXH is a 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 16 April 2007.

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