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GF59 KNU

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

108,316 mi
Last recorded108,316 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF59 KNU
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 108,316 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2024 106,533 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2023 103,543 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))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 102,211 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 100,854 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 98,465 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 85,734 miles

both front tyres wearing low

Pass 9 Nov 2018 64,652 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 54,239 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 47,433 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 47,430 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 43,602 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2014 36,219 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

O/S/REAR TYRE SIDE WALL SPLIT

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 36,219 miles

O/S/REAR TYRE SIDE WALL SPLIT

Fail 23 Oct 2013 26,239 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 26,239 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2012 15,946 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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GF59 KNU is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 GF59 KNU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GF59 KNU?

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What year was GF59 KNU registered?

GF59 KNU is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 8 October 2009.

Is GF59 KNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF59 KNU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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