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GJ07 YPU

2007 Smart Roadster Finale Edition A

Orange Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

54,784 mi
Last recorded54,784 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Smart Roadster Finale Edition A44,772 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ07 YPU
MakeSmart
ModelRoadster Finale Edition A
Year2007
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 54,784 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

sump corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2024 53,446 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 52,609 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2023 52,609 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 50,815 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 45,252 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2021 45,252 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Apr 2020 41,208 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Close to excessive (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Close to excessive (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Misshaped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 38,562 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 35,202 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 31,508 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 28,276 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 24,336 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 24,332 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 20,679 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 20,679 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 17,774 miles

all tyres are cracking

Fail 17 Apr 2013 17,774 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all tyres are cracking

Pass 17 Mar 2012 13,751 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 11,899 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 9,538 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Roadster Finale Edition A?

Based on 2,080 MOT tests across 127 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
2,861
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
127
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 36
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31
Registration plate lamp not working 30
position lamp(s) not working 24
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GJ07 YPU is a 2007 Smart Roadster Finale Edition A in Orange with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2007 Smart Roadster Finale Edition A models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 44,772 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 Roadster Finale Edition A fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ07 YPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Roadster Finale Edition A typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 19 years old, this Smart Roadster Finale Edition A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJ07 YPU registered?

GJ07 YPU is a 2007 Smart Roadster Finale Edition A, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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The MOT history for GJ07 YPU shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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