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2009 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

52,831 mi
Last recorded52,831 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto42,757 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration293 CNK
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion Mhd Auto
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 52,831 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2024 51,501 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 49,062 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 46,561 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 44,320 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 42,698 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2019 40,786 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 42,843 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2018 42,843 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 8 Dec 2017 36,813 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 34,492 miles

Front under-tray missing exposing the brake servo and some electrical items and connections

Fail 9 Dec 2016 34,492 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front under-tray missing exposing the brake servo and some electrical items and connections

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 32,851 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre perished

tracking

Fail 19 Jan 2015 29,719 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

o/s/r tyre perrished

tracking

Pass 19 Jan 2015 29,719 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

o/s/r tyre perrished

tracking

Pass 22 Jan 2014 26,186 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014 26,186 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 23,953 miles

nearside wiper blade deteriorated

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto?

Based on 44,035 MOT tests across 3,356 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
3,158
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
3,356
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 315
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 260
coil spring broken 256
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 230
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293 CNK is a 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 42,757 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 315 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 293 CNK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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293 CNK is a 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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