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EA59 ULV

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

28,311 mi
Last recorded28,311 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA59 ULV
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 28,311 miles

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

Fail 2 Dec 2025 28,311 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nsf & osf (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2024 27,323 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 76,481 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 58,213 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 20,520 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2021 20,570 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2020 18,059 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 14,017 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 12,951 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2018 12,951 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2016 10,980 miles

both front tyres perishing

Pass 27 Jan 2015 9,600 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jan 2014 8,724 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 5,119 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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EA59 ULV is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EA59 ULV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EA59 ULV registered?

EA59 ULV is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 17 November 2009.

Is EA59 ULV safe to buy?

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