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J25 NRM

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

27,526 mi
Last recorded27,526 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ25 NRM
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 27,526 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2026 27,164 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2025 22,011 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 20,515 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess lower mount bush heavily split (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2023 18,908 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2022 17,391 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2021 15,939 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing osr/nsr (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 14,649 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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 12 Jul 2019 13,420 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 12,043 miles

underbody and sill covers fitted

Pass 17 Jul 2017 10,657 miles

vehicle under trays

Pass 14 Jul 2016 8,875 miles

Offside Front Small cut to outer sidewall of tyre but not deep enough to reach cords (marked)

Sill, chassis & engine covers fitted

Fail 14 Jul 2016 8,875 miles

Offside Front Small cut to outer sidewall of tyre but not deep enough to reach cords (marked)

Sill, chassis & engine covers fitted

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 7,619 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 6,335 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 5,266 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 4,278 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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J25 NRM 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 88.2%.

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 J25 NRM, 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 J25 NRM registered?

J25 NRM is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 31 July 2009.

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