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LC59 AOO

2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A

Black Diesel 799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

81,605 mi
Last recorded81,605 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2021
Typical for 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A57,160 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC59 AOO
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion CDI 54 A
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine799cc
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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2021 81,605 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 81,308 miles

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

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

Offside Front tyre cracked slighlty between treads

Pass 2 Oct 2019 78,340 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

under trays fitted

Fail 1 Oct 2019 78,334 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction air freshner (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded cyl (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear of front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2018 71,660 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2018 71,655 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 67,705 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Aug 2016 63,973 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 63,973 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 58,967 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 47,921 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 47,921 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 29 Aug 2014 47,330 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 34,459 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 34,456 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 26,710 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A?

Based on 3,348 MOT tests across 241 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
3,838
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 63
coil spring broken 55
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 38
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 37
brake binding 31
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LC59 AOO is a 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A in Black with a 799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 57,160 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 Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC59 AOO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LC59 AOO is a 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A, first registered on 5 November 2009.

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