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FV59 LRL

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

White Diesel 799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

63,301 mi
Last recorded63,301 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2021
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV59 LRL
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine799cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2021 63,301 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 61,173 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both low inner sections (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 58,642 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 58,642 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2018 57,725 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2018 57,725 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 54,988 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 49,306 miles

Lower engine stabiliser bush deteriorated close to excessive

Pass 29 Oct 2015 47,051 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 40,156 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 31,094 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 23,488 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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FV59 LRL is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in White with a 799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 FV59 LRL, 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 FV59 LRL registered?

FV59 LRL is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 21 November 2009.

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