AP7 - 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 footprint. 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. Launched in recent years, the FORTWO COUPE features a range of core specifications, including compact dimensions, modern safety features, and eco-friendly powertrain options. Its unique blend of practicality and style makes it a standout in the small car segment, especially suited for navigating congested city streets.
Vehicle Overview
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Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 23 MOT tests
This 2005 SMART Fortwo Coupe (registration AP7) is finished in silver and has a 698cc petrol engine. It was first registered in November 2005. The vehicle has a current MOT valid until 23 February 2026, with no advisories noted during the latest test conducted on 24 February 2025. The recorded mileage is 79,634 miles. The car is currently taxed. CO2 emissions are 116 g/km. No additional mechanical issues or advisories are reported.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
23
Passed Tests
16
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 24 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,634 mi
Expires: 23 February 2026
Passed - 16 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,544 mi
Expires: 22 February 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 08 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,854 mi
Expires: 22 February 2024
Failed - 03 February 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,830 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 24 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,190 mi
Expires: 22 February 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 18 February 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,335 mi
Expires: 22 February 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Passed - 17 February 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,308 mi
Expires: 22 February 2021
Passed - 04 February 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,890 mi
Expires: 22 February 2020
Passed - 08 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,036 mi
Expires: 22 February 2019
Failed - 05 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,891 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords showing (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 23 February 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,085 mi
Expires: 22 February 2018
Passed - 08 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,390 mi
Expires: 07 July 2016
Passed - 04 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,335 mi
Expires: 03 June 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Failed - 30 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,335 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed - 14 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,591 mi
Expires: 13 March 2014
Failed - 21 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,575 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)
- Major Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 15 November 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,220 mi
Expires: 14 November 2012
Passed - 20 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,402 mi
Expires: 07 November 2011
Failed - 13 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,234 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 22 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,988 mi
Expires: 07 November 2010
Failed - 22 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,988 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Failed - 06 November 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,644 mi
Passed - 06 November 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,644 mi
Expires: 07 November 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for AP7?
The MOT expires on 23 February 2026.
What is the tax status of AP7?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of AP7?
This is a 2005 SMART (MCC) FORTWO COUPE in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 698cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of AP7?
This vehicle produces 116 g/km of CO2 emissions.