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SF57 VGZ

2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Red Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

117,888 mi
Last recorded117,888 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2023
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF57 VGZ
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2023 117,888 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both. (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fuel cap seal cracking.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1755515 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both. (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 5 Jan 2023 117,872 miles

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both. (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fuel cap seal cracking.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1755515 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both. (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 112,970 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1755515 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2022 112,970 miles

Offside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1755515 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 109,088 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 103,998 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1556015 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1556015 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 100,049 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 95,099 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2018 95,098 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 89,342 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2017 89,342 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 83,350 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 77,874 miles

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

Fuel cap seal starting to split

Pass 11 Jan 2014 70,480 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 62,356 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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SF57 VGZ is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Red with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 SF57 VGZ, 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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SF57 VGZ is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 31 December 2007.

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