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BT58 BBO

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

67,599 mi
Last recorded67,599 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT58 BBO
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 67,599 miles
Fail 12 May 2026 67,599 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 May 2025 64,529 miles
Fail 12 May 2025 64,521 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2024 61,390 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 May 2024 61,390 miles

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2023 56,265 miles

Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess rubber deteriated (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2022 53,068 miles

Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective

Fail 9 May 2022 53,058 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective

Pass 14 Nov 2020 52,536 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2019 47,921 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 43,122 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 43,114 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 13 May 2017 37,494 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front approx. 2mm left? (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak from engine

both front tyre walls perished

high level brake light not working

Fail 13 May 2017 37,494 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front approx. 2mm left? (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak from engine

both front tyre walls perished

high level brake light not working

Pass 6 May 2016 32,777 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 29,193 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 29,191 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2014 26,660 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 22,652 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 22,652 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 17,931 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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BT58 BBO is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 BT58 BBO, 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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BT58 BBO is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 16 February 2009.

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