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EU09 YRE

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

18,683 mi
Last recorded18,683 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU09 YRE
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 18,683 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2025 18,548 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 18,224 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2024 37,077 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2023 17,929 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 17,572 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Covers fitted preventing an inspection of various components

Fail 11 Jan 2022 17,564 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Seal split (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Covers fitted preventing an inspection of various components

Pass 16 Dec 2020 17,182 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 16,227 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 15,639 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer perished

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

Pass 28 Jun 2017 15,050 miles

Fuel tank cap sealing washer perished/cracking

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 14,515 miles

tyres slightly perished

Fail 7 Jul 2015 13,675 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2015 13,675 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 12,742 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 12,742 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 12,379 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 10,495 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 8,208 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 8,208 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
Full Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe reliability report

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EU09 YRE is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EU09 YRE, 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 EU09 YRE registered?

EU09 YRE is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 11 May 2009.

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