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BK09 YRA

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

77,199 mi
Last recorded77,199 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK09 YRA
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 77,199 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2025 77,199 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 65,777 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 59,692 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2023 59,692 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2022 55,680 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2022 55,680 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 52,576 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2020 47,698 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2019 44,083 miles

Both front tyres getting low on inner tread.

Centre stop lamp not working.

Fail 26 Oct 2019 44,083 miles

Both front tyres getting low on inner tread.

Centre stop lamp not working.

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2018 37,060 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 28,342 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2017 28,342 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 23,446 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 21,371 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 18,784 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 16,767 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 13,559 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 13,559 miles

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

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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BK09 YRA 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 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 BK09 YRA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK09 YRA registered?

BK09 YRA is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 29 April 2009.

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