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EY59 XNB

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

113,345 mi
Last recorded113,345 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY59 XNB
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 113,345 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2026 113,345 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 109,970 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2025 109,966 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jan 2024 104,742 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2024 104,742 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Dec 2022 101,245 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 98,334 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2021 98,334 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 95,794 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust manifold heat shield loose but still effective

Fail 8 Oct 2020 95,794 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Suspension top mount has excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust manifold heat shield loose but still effective

Pass 2 May 2019 83,022 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2019 83,011 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 70,574 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2018 70,546 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BALD ON THE INSIDE - 155/60R15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BALD ON THE INSIDE - NEEDS ALIGNMENT (4.1.E.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test A DICE ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working GLB 239 BULB WAS FITTED (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 54,572 miles

175/55R15

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.65 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 41,850 miles

Offside Rear tyre has a puncture

Fail 11 Aug 2014 32,209 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

offside front tyre cracking on edge of tread

Pass 11 Aug 2014 32,209 miles

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

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

offside front tyre cracking on edge of tread

Fail 26 Oct 2012 14,782 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Oct 2012 14,782 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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EY59 XNB is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 EY59 XNB, 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 EY59 XNB registered?

EY59 XNB is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 31 December 2009.

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