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DA09 XBL

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

30,532 mi
Last recorded30,532 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA09 XBL
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 30,532 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 29,155 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Jan 2025 29,155 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 27,044 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perish in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2024 26,957 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perish in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 25,350 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perish inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding in clip on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 24,284 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 23,620 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Jan 2021 23,619 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 22,486 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 21,590 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2018 21,586 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure top of outer tread all around (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure top of outer tread all around (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 20,234 miles

both front tyres showing deterioration

Pass 1 Jul 2016 18,976 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 17,935 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 17,935 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 15,947 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 13,597 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 10,890 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
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DA09 XBL is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 DA09 XBL, 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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DA09 XBL is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 17 July 2009.

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