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FL59 XDT

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

72,103 mi
Last recorded72,103 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL59 XDT
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2026 72,103 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2025 71,500 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Sep 2025 71,500 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 70,751 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 70,285 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner d bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

full body undertray restricting access to testable items

Fail 19 Sep 2023 70,272 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner d bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

full body undertray restricting access to testable items

Pass 20 Sep 2022 66,134 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 61,579 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 58,224 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 55,287 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 48,640 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 43,232 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inside edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 38,913 miles

Front tyres wearing on inside edge

Fail 28 Sep 2016 38,913 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front tyres wearing on inside edge

Pass 18 Sep 2015 35,438 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 26,121 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 19,543 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 11,192 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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FL59 XDT is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FL59 XDT, 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 FL59 XDT registered?

FL59 XDT is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 5 October 2009.

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