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KV09 BTF

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

61,661 mi
Last recorded61,661 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV09 BTF
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 61,661 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2025 52,857 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2025 52,841 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 20 Feb 2024 51,187 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2024 51,187 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Feb 2023 49,453 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2023 49,451 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 47,451 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2022 47,451 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 45,516 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 43,833 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2020 43,833 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2019 41,653 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2019 41,653 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated inner disc face (1.1.14 (b))

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 39,993 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 39,049 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 35,381 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 31,167 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 26,767 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 23,511 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 19,755 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 16,225 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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KV09 BTF is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KV09 BTF, 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 KV09 BTF registered?

KV09 BTF is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 27 March 2009.

Is KV09 BTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV09 BTF shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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