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BG09 NLL

2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto

Silver Diesel 799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2019
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

107,237 mi
Last recorded107,237 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2018
Typical for 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto56,817 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG09 NLL
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion CDI Auto
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine799cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2018 107,237 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 91,855 miles

Central Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Offside Front wheel damaged inner side

coolant below min

service light on

Fail 4 Sep 2017 91,855 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (DEE BUSH) (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (DEE BUSH) (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring broken also possible top mount collapsed (2.4.C.1a)

coolant below min

service light on

Central Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Offside Front wheel damaged inner side

Pass 18 Aug 2016 80,918 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Fail 18 Aug 2016 80,918 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working BOTH (1.1.C.1d)

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 8 Dec 2014 59,453 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 39,639 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 27,976 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto?

Based on 8,517 MOT tests across 697 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
3,961
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
697
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 101
coil spring broken 64
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61
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BG09 NLL is a 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto in Silver with a 799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 56,817 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 Fortwo Passion CDI Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 101 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG09 NLL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was BG09 NLL registered?

BG09 NLL is a 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto, first registered on 6 June 2009.

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