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WG56 NWJ

2007 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Silver Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

37,698 mi
Last recorded37,698 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) Forfour62,076 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG56 NWJ
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 37,698 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2025 36,198 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2024 35,136 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2024 35,136 miles

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2023 34,338 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 33,698 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2021 32,345 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front tyres slightly perished

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

Pass 16 Mar 2020 30,468 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 27,291 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 25,550 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 23,768 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 22,798 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 22,001 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 20,898 miles

offside front door handle stiff

Fail 21 Jan 2013 19,250 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 19,250 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 16,658 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 14,104 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)

Pass 11 Feb 2010 9,370 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Forfour?

Based on 256,394 MOT tests across 26,709 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
4,633
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
26,709
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,304
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,283
Registration plate lamp not working 2,059
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,676
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WG56 NWJ is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Silver with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2007 Smart (mcc) Forfour models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 62,076 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Forfour fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 2,304 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WG56 NWJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Forfour typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 19 years old, this Smart (mcc) Forfour is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WG56 NWJ registered?

WG56 NWJ is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 8 February 2007.

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