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KP09 CVK

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver Diesel 799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

145,109 mi
Last recorded145,109 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP09 CVK
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 145,109 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 142,231 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 137,086 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2024 137,086 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 4 Mar 2023 116,259 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2023 126,485 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 118,387 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2022 118,387 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Marked in yellow chalk. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Marked in yellow chalk. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 111,253 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Mar 2021 111,237 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2020 104,890 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 94,335 miles

Chip in windscreen.

Front Number plate slightly deteriorated.

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 20 Mar 2019 94,222 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Chip in windscreen.

Front Number plate slightly deteriorated.

Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 Mar 2018 84,015 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2018 84,015 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 73,509 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 64,048 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 54,817 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 44,448 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 44,448 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 34,896 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 34,896 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 26,399 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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KP09 CVK is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Silver with a 799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 KP09 CVK, 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 KP09 CVK registered?

KP09 CVK is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 6 May 2009.

Is KP09 CVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP09 CVK shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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