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E8 MBG

2009 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,731 mi
Last recorded64,731 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) City Coupe44,599 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE8 MBG
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 30 Jul 2025 64,731 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 62,638 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2023 59,767 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 57,921 miles

Coil spring corroded Both fonts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly cracking also slightly castleated on the inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

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

Undertrays fitted as standard not allowing full inspection of some components

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 55,430 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2020 51,715 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 48,902 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 47,279 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 42,125 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 36,991 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 33,067 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 9 Oct 2013 27,893 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 27,741 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?

Based on 282,294 MOT tests across 17,380 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
3,273
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
17,380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 9,153
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,215
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,697
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,268
Headlamp aim too low 5,252
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E8 MBG is a 2009 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Smart (mcc) City Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 44,599 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) City Coupe fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 9,153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E8 MBG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) City Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 17 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E8 MBG registered?

E8 MBG is a 2009 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 28 September 2009.

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