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KY59 YGU

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

54,849 mi
Last recorded54,849 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY59 YGU
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2026 54,849 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2025 51,125 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 48,526 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2023 46,162 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 45,598 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 45,071 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 44,632 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 44,222 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 43,970 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 43,317 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2017 43,316 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 42,800 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 40,262 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 32,340 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 26,170 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 20,673 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2012 20,673 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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KY59 YGU is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black with a 799cc 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 KY59 YGU, 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 KY59 YGU registered?

KY59 YGU is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 3 October 2009.

Is KY59 YGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY59 YGU shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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