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GU07 VLJ

2007 Smart City Passion 61 Auto

Blue Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

64,420 mi
Last recorded64,420 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Smart City Passion 61 Auto46,368 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU07 VLJ
MakeSmart
ModelCity Passion 61 Auto
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 64,420 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2024 57,306 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 52,605 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 45,190 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 37,574 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2020 36,012 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 29,154 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2018 22,624 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2018 22,594 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2017 19,551 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 19,476 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 16,459 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 13,640 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 10,802 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 10,698 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 10,698 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 9,498 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 7,133 miles

How Reliable is the Smart City Passion 61 Auto?

Based on 27,463 MOT tests across 1,649 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
3,301
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,649
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 681
Stop lamp not working 641
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 436
Headlamp aim too low 432
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 411
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GU07 VLJ is a 2007 Smart City Passion 61 Auto in Blue with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 Smart City Passion 61 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 46,368 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart City Passion 61 Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 681 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU07 VLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart City Passion 61 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 19 years old, this Smart City Passion 61 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GU07 VLJ registered?

GU07 VLJ is a 2007 Smart City Passion 61 Auto, first registered on 30 March 2007.

Is GU07 VLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU07 VLJ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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