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FV09 FNJ

2009 Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

47,937 mi
Last recorded47,937 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto42,861 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV09 FNJ
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion 84 Auto
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 47,937 miles

under trays

Pass 31 Jan 2025 41,263 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2025 41,256 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2024 36,235 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2022 25,969 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 19,893 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 16,729 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 16,650 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 15,900 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 15,503 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 13,870 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 13,870 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 13,524 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 13,106 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 11,509 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 8,512 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto?

Based on 7,440 MOT tests across 490 vehicles.

75.3%
Pass Rate
3,498
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
490
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 112
coil spring broken 103
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 88
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 66
Stop lamp not working 64
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FV09 FNJ is a 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto in Silver 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 Fortwo Passion 84 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 42,861 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 112 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV09 FNJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FV09 FNJ registered?

FV09 FNJ is a 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto, first registered on 28 May 2009.

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