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BG09 EOO

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2023
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

161,425 mi
Last recorded161,425 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG09 EOO
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2022 161,425 miles

Coil spring corroded both front and nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 17 Nov 2022 161,425 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded both front and nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2021 147,993 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Nov 2021 147,993 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2020 140,767 miles

Coil spring corroded both front and nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

fuel cap seal cracking

Fail 25 Nov 2020 140,767 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Coil spring corroded both front and nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

fuel cap seal cracking

Pass 18 Jun 2019 129,345 miles

175/50/R16/77T. N/S 5mm. OS 5mm.

225/35/R17/86Y. NS 4mm. OS 5mm.

Fail 28 May 2019 128,642 miles

Emissions not tested Exhaust leaking excessively. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front 175/50/R16/77T. OF 6 OR 5mm. 225/35/R17/86Y. OR 5 NR 4mm.

Pass 31 May 2018 113,799 miles

Front 175/50/R16/77T. Rear 225/35/R17/86Y. All 6mm.

Fail 31 May 2018 113,799 miles

Front 175/50/R16/77T. Rear 225/35/R17/86Y. All 6mm.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left Bulb fitted correctly. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 101,115 miles

175/50/R16/77T & 225/35/R17/86Y. OF 4 OR 3 NR 2 NF 3MM.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 92,139 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 92,139 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Fail 17 May 2016 91,810 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

horn slightly harsh

offside rear brake pipe corroded

stone cut in n/s/r tyre also on 3.3mm n/s/f 3.8mm (cut within limits)

tyres cracking

Pass 22 May 2015 81,880 miles

Fuel cap seal perishing.

Fail 11 May 2015 81,652 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fuel cap seal perishing.

Pass 27 May 2014 74,963 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 74,467 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

winter tyres fitted

Pass 21 May 2013 62,379 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 46,532 miles

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
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BG09 EOO is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 BG09 EOO, 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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BG09 EOO is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 30 May 2009.

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