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E2 TYE

2009 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto

Brown Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

37,705 mi
Last recorded37,705 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto42,757 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE2 TYE
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion Mhd Auto
Year2009
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 37,705 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 36,607 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Sep 2024 36,593 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 35,352 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 34,175 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 32,655 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 31,111 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 29,801 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 27,663 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2018 27,663 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2017 23,497 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 21,470 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2016 21,470 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 175/55/15 77T (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2015 17,142 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 13,177 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 10,536 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 10,511 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jan 2013 9,234 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto?

Based on 44,035 MOT tests across 3,356 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
3,158
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
3,356
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 315
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 260
coil spring broken 256
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 230
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E2 TYE is a 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto in Brown with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 42,757 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 315 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E2 TYE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E2 TYE is a 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion Mhd Auto, first registered on 16 December 2009.

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