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EJ59 HVD

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Brown Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

62,285 mi
Last recorded62,285 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ59 HVD
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 62,285 miles

Rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 21 Oct 2024 60,955 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2024 60,955 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone bush worn Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 59,173 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 55,189 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2022 55,189 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 52,797 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 52,077 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 51,067 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 45,232 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 40,127 miles

Baffle noise from rear exhaust box

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Oct 2016 25,790 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 21,046 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 19,766 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 16,550 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 14,385 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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EJ59 HVD is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Brown with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EJ59 HVD, 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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What year was EJ59 HVD registered?

EJ59 HVD is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 28 November 2009.

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The MOT history for EJ59 HVD shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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