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BD59 FKS

2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A

White Diesel 799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Dec 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

26,283 mi
Last recorded26,283 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A57,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD59 FKS
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion CDI 54 A
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 26,283 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 25,291 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 23,961 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 22,839 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 22,389 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 21,848 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 20,710 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 18,607 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2018 18,597 miles

Offside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all4 perished should be changed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 16,028 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)

Fail 27 Nov 2017 16,018 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 13,821 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 10,857 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 9,196 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 8,041 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 6,032 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A?

Based on 3,348 MOT tests across 241 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
3,838
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 63
coil spring broken 55
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 38
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 37
brake binding 31
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BD59 FKS is a 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A in White with a 799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 57,160 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD59 FKS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BD59 FKS registered?

BD59 FKS is a 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A, first registered on 23 December 2009.

Is BD59 FKS safe to buy?

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