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YB56 MVD

2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Cream Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

93,822 mi
Last recorded93,822 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,397 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB56 MVD
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2007
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 93,822 miles

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

coolant leak form engine

Pass 15 Aug 2025 90,111 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 87,367 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2024 87,367 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2023 80,747 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2023 80,747 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 76,059 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 68,708 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 52,672 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

covers and undertrays obscuring components

damp inside both headlamps

Pass 7 Feb 2019 47,488 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut in tread cord not exposed at test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

covers and undertrays obscuring components

Fail 6 Feb 2019 47,425 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked exposing cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut in tread cord not exposed at test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

covers and undertrays obscuring components

Pass 31 Jan 2018 42,323 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% 1 bulb out (1.2.1b)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front TYRE wearing inner edge

Offside Rear TYRE cracking and perishing tread and sidewall cord not exposed at test may need attention soon

damp inside both headlamps

Fail 31 Jan 2018 42,323 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% 1 bulb out (1.2.1b)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front TYRE wearing inner edge

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear TYRE cracking and perishing tread and sidewall cord not exposed at test may need attention soon

damp inside both headlamps

Pass 7 Feb 2017 40,408 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside rear tyre sidewall perished

under-tray fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2016 38,650 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

n/s and o/s outer body sill covers fitted

oil leak

slight free play to n/s inner rack joint

under-trays fitted

Fail 10 Feb 2016 38,650 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Centre Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

n/s and o/s outer body sill covers fitted

oil leak

slight free play to n/s inner rack joint

under-trays fitted

Pass 10 Feb 2015 31,638 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 3 Feb 2014 27,355 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 23,783 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2013 23,779 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 8 Feb 2012 20,757 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear tyre sidewall slightly perished

Pass 18 Feb 2011 17,180 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 18,177 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 15,674 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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YB56 MVD is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Cream with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 YB56 MVD, 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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YB56 MVD is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 31 January 2007.

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