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LG09 HFK

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

58,231 mi
Last recorded58,231 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG09 HFK
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2025 58,231 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 57,723 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 56,866 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 55,917 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes on rear beam to both wheels just starting to show signs of rust (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Mar 2022 55,917 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes on rear beam to both wheels just starting to show signs of rust (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 55,035 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2021 55,035 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Mar 2020 53,605 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 51,238 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 49,319 miles

front brake pads low

Pass 6 Mar 2017 46,566 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 44,610 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 39,432 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 39,432 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 32,898 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 26,259 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 25,396 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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LG09 HFK is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LG09 HFK, 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 LG09 HFK registered?

LG09 HFK is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 17 July 2009.

Is LG09 HFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG09 HFK shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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