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WG56 LDK

2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2026
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

65,481 mi
Last recorded65,481 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2025
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe45,426 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG56 LDK
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2025 65,481 miles

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

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Feb 2025 65,362 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2023 64,491 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 63,538 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2021 63,532 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2020 61,782 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox , driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR + OSR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip outside of swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2020 61,729 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox , driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR + OSR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip outside of swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2019 57,524 miles

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSF + OSF heavy cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Nov 2019 57,524 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSF + OSF heavy cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2018 56,725 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 52,012 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 51,415 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

imbalance on front brakes at maximum limits

Pass 11 Dec 2015 49,482 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2015 49,482 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 46,363 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2014 46,363 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 17 Dec 2013 42,378 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Dec 2013 42,378 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 38,791 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 38,791 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 36,601 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 15 Feb 2012 36,601 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2011 32,107 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2010 27,130 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2010 27,130 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

wiper blades fouling each other but cleaning screen

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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WG56 LDK is a 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WG56 LDK, 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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WG56 LDK is a 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 5 February 2007.

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