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EK09 LFT

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

75,584 mi
Last recorded75,584 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2021
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK09 LFT
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2021 75,584 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2019 74,123 miles

1/engine light flashes 2/wiper blades worn

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall damaged cords not showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 4 Oct 2019 74,123 miles

1/engine light flashes 2/wiper blades worn

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall damaged cords not showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 68,396 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 62,564 miles

EML on

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

Fail 27 Sep 2017 62,564 miles

EML on

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 52,949 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 43,271 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 38,089 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 38,089 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Aug 2013 33,154 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 19,049 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 19,049 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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
Full Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe reliability report

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EK09 LFT is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 EK09 LFT, 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 EK09 LFT registered?

EK09 LFT is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 30 April 2009.

Is EK09 LFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK09 LFT shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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