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HX59 FVJ

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,734 mi
Last recorded44,734 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX59 FVJ
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 19 Jan 2026 44,734 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 43,557 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Light cracking on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 42,490 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 40,708 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 39,011 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2021 37,385 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2020 35,269 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2019 32,412 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn down to 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn down to 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 29,158 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 24,410 miles

engine has a slight oil leak

Pass 11 Jan 2016 21,849 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm in centre but worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front fog lamp is full of water

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre 2.5mm in centre but worn on inner edge and has a nail in centre (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 18,373 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 14,156 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Oct 2012 9,573 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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HX59 FVJ is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HX59 FVJ, 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

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What year was HX59 FVJ registered?

HX59 FVJ is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 24 October 2009.

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