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SP07 LVU

2007 Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Semi-auto

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

72,285 mi
Last recorded72,285 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2016
Typical for 2007 Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Semi-auto48,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP07 LVU
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Pure 61 Semi-auto
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2016 72,285 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 68,634 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 62,639 miles

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 9 Jan 2014 62,637 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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 27 Dec 2012 57,278 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2012 57,278 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Nov 2011 42,308 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 28,910 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2010 28,910 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs worn

underside and sills covered with plastic covers

Pass 2 Dec 2009 15,113 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Semi-auto?

Based on 2,269 MOT tests across 154 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
3,520
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
154
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 82
Stop lamp not working 78
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 52
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 47
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 45
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SP07 LVU is a 2007 Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Semi-auto in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2007 Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Semi-auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 48,545 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 Fortwo Pure 61 Semi-auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP07 LVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Semi-auto typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 19 years old, this Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Semi-auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SP07 LVU registered?

SP07 LVU is a 2007 Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Semi-auto, first registered on 30 March 2007.

Is SP07 LVU safe to buy?

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