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HK59 GXE

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

60,232 mi
Last recorded60,232 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK59 GXE
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 60,232 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 May 2026 60,232 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 May 2025 58,687 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 57,867 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber corroded

Offside Front Shock absorber corroded

Fail 13 May 2024 57,867 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber corroded

Offside Front Shock absorber corroded

Pass 11 May 2023 55,878 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber corroded.

Offside Front Shock absorber corroded.

Fail 11 May 2023 55,878 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber corroded.

Offside Front Shock absorber corroded.

Pass 19 May 2022 53,838 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 51,838 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 49,974 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Nov 2020 49,974 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 45,229 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre x 2

Fail 29 Apr 2019 45,229 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre x 2

Pass 30 Apr 2018 41,606 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 41,606 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 6 May 2017 37,859 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 30,244 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 30,244 miles

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

Items removed from drivers view

Pass 11 May 2015 22,751 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 May 2015 22,751 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 May 2014 16,994 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 12,903 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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HK59 GXE is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 HK59 GXE, 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 HK59 GXE registered?

HK59 GXE is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 30 December 2009.

Is HK59 GXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK59 GXE shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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