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RJ57 LCG

2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

57,408 mi
Last recorded57,408 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2026
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,397 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ57 LCG
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2026 57,408 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2025 57,045 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2024 56,675 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 56,239 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 55,809 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2021 55,239 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2020 54,680 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2020 54,674 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2019 53,928 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 50,012 miles

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 29 Aug 2017 28,927 miles

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 13 Aug 2016 38,980 miles

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 12 Sep 2015 37,848 miles

unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Fail 12 Sep 2015 37,848 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 9 Sep 2014 36,314 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Oct 2013 35,130 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2013 35,030 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 8 Sep 2012 32,418 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust hanger braket corroded & broken off, due to fixing to engine exhaust still suported in place

Nearside exhaust hanger corroded & deteriorated

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Sep 2011 28,311 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
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RJ57 LCG is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RJ57 LCG, 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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What year was RJ57 LCG registered?

RJ57 LCG is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 23 October 2007.

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