87A - SMART (MCC) FORTWO COUPE
MOT: ValidGB
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The SMART (MCC) FORTWO COUPE is a compact city car renowned for its agility and innovative design. Commonly referred to simply as the SMART Fortwo, this model exemplifies urban mobility with its distinctive two-seater layout and efficient performance. Manufactured by Mercedes-Benz under the SMART brand, it has been a popular choice since its initial release in 1998, with the MCC (Micro Hybrid Cell) variant introduced to enhance fuel efficiency and reduce emissions. Launched in recent years, the FORTWO COUPE features a lightweight construction, advanced safety features, and a range of engine options tailored for city driving. Its unique combination of size, manoeuvrability, and modern technology makes it a standout in the compact car segment, ideal for navigating congested urban environments.
Vehicle Overview
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Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 15 MOT tests
This 2008 SMART Fortwo Coupe (registration 87A) is finished in silver and has a 999cc petrol engine. It was first registered in March 2008 and has covered 83,917 miles. The vehicle's current MOT is valid until 31 October 2025, with the latest test conducted on 26 October 2024. Advisory notes include corrosion on the front coil springs and a corroded rear brake pipe, both non-dangerous. The car is currently taxed. No additional mechanical issues are noted from the MOT.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
15
Passed Tests
13
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 26 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,917 mi
Expires: 31 October 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 31 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,694 mi
Expires: 31 October 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Coil spring corroded x 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 01 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,247 mi
Expires: 31 October 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 02 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,533 mi
Expires: 02 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175 50 16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 03 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,660 mi
Expires: 02 September 2021
Passed - 19 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,999 mi
Expires: 29 August 2020
Passed - 23 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,624 mi
Expires: 29 August 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Both rear tyres deteriorated
Passed - 15 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,207 mi
Expires: 29 August 2018
Passed - 30 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,805 mi
Expires: 29 August 2017
Failed - 30 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,805 mi
Passed - 30 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,237 mi
Expires: 29 July 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 02 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,999 mi
Expires: 01 September 2014
Passed - 21 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,937 mi
Expires: 20 August 2013
Failed - 21 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,937 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Major Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 03 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,079 mi
Expires: 02 March 2012
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 87A?
The MOT expires on 31 October 2025.
What is the tax status of 87A?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of 87A?
This is a 2008 SMART (MCC) FORTWO COUPE in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 999cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 87A?
This vehicle produces 124 g/km of CO2 emissions.