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LC59 WRU

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

47,248 mi
Last recorded47,248 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC59 WRU
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 47,248 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 43,847 miles

Central Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Apr 2025 43,841 miles

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

Central Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 38,156 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2023 35,706 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 34,302 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 27,204 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 27,045 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 26,274 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 24,921 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 22,859 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2017 22,858 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 20,212 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front tyres perished

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 15 Dec 2016 20,212 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front tyres perished

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2015 17,742 miles

Offside Rear OUTER AUXILARY BELT IS DAMAGED

Pass 29 Dec 2014 15,366 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 11,891 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 Dec 2012 9,791 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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LC59 WRU is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LC59 WRU, 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

How do I check the history of LC59 WRU?

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What year was LC59 WRU registered?

LC59 WRU is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 12 December 2009.

Is LC59 WRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC59 WRU shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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