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KR09 KTC

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

63,110 mi
Last recorded63,110 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR09 KTC
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 63,110 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2025 63,110 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached front bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached front bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jul 2024 59,677 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge and heavily perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 56,296 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 52,861 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Jul 2022 52,861 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 49,279 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold inner edge, replace soon (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jul 2021 49,279 miles

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

Nearside Front drop link slightly damaged due to spring

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold inner edge, replace soon (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 45,316 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 41,921 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2019 41,921 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

oil leak from sump bung area

Pass 30 Jul 2018 38,674 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2018 38,674 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jul 2017 34,824 miles

rear brakes noisy in operation , requires investigation

Fail 26 Jul 2017 34,824 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brakes noisy in operation , requires investigation

Pass 28 Jul 2016 30,715 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 25,857 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 21,902 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges and starting to crack

nearside seat belt twisted

Pass 29 Jul 2013 14,808 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 11,215 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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KR09 KTC is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KR09 KTC, 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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KR09 KTC is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 16 July 2009.

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