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BG09 YDS

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver Diesel 799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

79,069 mi
Last recorded79,069 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2018
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG09 YDS
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine799cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2018 79,069 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2018 79,069 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 72,706 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/60/15 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/55/15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/60/15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/55/15 (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 1 Sep 2017 72,706 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/60/15 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/55/15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/60/15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/55/15 (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 19 Jul 2016 66,239 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 58,323 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 12 Aug 2015 58,323 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 51,647 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 42,295 miles

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)

Fail 13 Aug 2013 42,295 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2012 31,259 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
Full Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe reliability report

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BG09 YDS is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Silver with a 799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YDS, 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 YDS is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 29 July 2009.

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