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AK09 WJJ

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

White Diesel 799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

82,324 mi
Last recorded82,324 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK09 WJJ
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 82,324 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 80,500 miles

Engine lower stabiliser bar bush deteriorated.

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm front bush casing corroded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Out to wheel cylinder. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2025 80,499 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Out to wheel cylinder. (1.1.11 (c))

Engine lower stabiliser bar bush deteriorated.

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm front bush casing corroded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Out to wheel cylinder. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 76,792 miles

Service brake binding but not excessively fronts (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 20 Dec 2023 76,792 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake binding but not excessively fronts (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2023 72,328 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Out to wheel cylinder corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 67,310 miles

rear tyres worn

Fail 4 Jan 2022 67,310 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

rear tyres worn

Pass 9 Dec 2020 62,920 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2020 62,920 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 60,111 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2018 58,771 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 55,968 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

under trays fitted

Fail 29 Jun 2017 55,940 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Jul 2016 53,034 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 30 Jun 2016 53,034 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Jun 2015 48,691 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 38,012 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 26,483 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 12,235 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe?

Based on 440,585 MOT tests across 27,730 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,350
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
27,730
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,722
coil spring broken 5,964
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,749
Stop lamp not working 4,422
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 4,260
Full Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe reliability report

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AK09 WJJ is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in White with a 799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 45,011 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,722 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK09 WJJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 17 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK09 WJJ is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 29 April 2009.

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