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AP56 MWL

2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

59,757 mi
Last recorded59,757 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe45,426 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP56 MWL
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc
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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 59,757 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 58,234 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2024 56,653 miles

Rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 3 Jan 2024 56,653 miles

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

Rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2023 53,410 miles

Front brake discs surface standing corrosion

Nearside Rear tyre 3mm

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

Fail 5 Jan 2023 53,410 miles

Front brake discs surface standing corrosion

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

Nearside Rear tyre 3mm

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

Pass 21 Dec 2021 48,839 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Jan 2021 45,675 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 42,925 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 38,068 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2018 34,730 miles

Both front tyres tread getting low

Fail 5 Jan 2018 34,730 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres tread getting low

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 6 Jan 2017 31,782 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 29,092 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2016 29,092 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jan 2015 26,488 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 23,871 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 21,384 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 18,800 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 15,371 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 12,361 miles

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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AP56 MWL is a 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AP56 MWL, 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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What year was AP56 MWL registered?

AP56 MWL is a 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 25 January 2007.

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