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LM56 BTZ

2007 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

42,816 mi
Last recorded42,816 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2025
Typical for 2007 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto63,534 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM56 BTZ
MakeSmart
ModelForfour Passion Semi-auto
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2025 42,816 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2024 39,085 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 37,206 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 34,630 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 33,037 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2019 32,248 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 31,112 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 29,819 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 28,511 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 26,902 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 25,082 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 22,899 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres perisshed and cracked

both rear tyres perished and cracked

Pass 11 Jun 2012 20,701 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 18,363 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 15,240 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 15,239 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto?

Based on 10,625 MOT tests across 639 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
4,840
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
639
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 273
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 264
Registration plate lamp not working 239
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 209
position lamp(s) not working 137
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LM56 BTZ is a 2007 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2007 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 63,534 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 273 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LM56 BTZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 19 years old, this Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LM56 BTZ registered?

LM56 BTZ is a 2007 Smart Forfour Passion Semi-auto, first registered on 27 January 2007.

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