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KM09 HDU

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

41,103 mi
Last recorded41,103 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM09 HDU
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 41,103 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2025 40,552 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened Top mount of strut slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Measuring 2.5mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Crash bar/bumper bar corroded through (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2025 40,552 miles

Rear Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened Top mount of strut slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Measuring 2.5mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Crash bar/bumper bar corroded through (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2024 36,832 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to limit 3mm, Cracking in tread and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 17 Aug 2023 32,273 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2022 31,278 miles

Long travel on foot brake pedal

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

Pass 6 Jul 2021 29,670 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread and outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Jul 2021 29,656 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread and outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 28,457 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 27,390 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 26,924 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 25,967 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 24,873 miles

both front tyres low tread

Pass 9 Jun 2015 22,080 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 20,445 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 18,388 miles

both front yres low on tread

Pass 20 Jun 2012 14,844 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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KM09 HDU is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Silver 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 KM09 HDU, 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 KM09 HDU registered?

KM09 HDU is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 3 July 2009.

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