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CP09 DZW

2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto

White Diesel 799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

71,069 mi
Last recorded71,069 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2021
Typical for 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto56,817 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP09 DZW
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion CDI Auto
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine799cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2021 71,069 miles

Central Rear Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2021 71,069 miles

Central Rear Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2020 65,000 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front tyre wearing on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

high level brake light not working

lower engine mount bush perishing and splitting

Fail 8 Dec 2020 64,938 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front tyre wearing on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

high level brake light not working

lower engine mount bush perishing and splitting

Pass 4 Dec 2019 59,663 miles

Nearside Rear tyre outer sidewall deep cut.

Fail 26 Nov 2019 59,632 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyre outer sidewall deep cut.

Pass 27 Nov 2018 56,220 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2018 56,212 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) arm ball joint and rear bush (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) ball joint and rear bush (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 53,982 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 53,982 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 49,526 miles

play in steering inner joints

Fail 19 Apr 2017 49,526 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

play in steering inner joints

Pass 18 Apr 2016 45,322 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 42,922 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 39,398 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 34,878 miles

All tyres cut on road face - not deep enough to show chords

Pass 26 Jun 2012 27,725 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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CP09 DZW is a 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto in White with a 799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 CP09 DZW, 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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CP09 DZW is a 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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