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LG59 DDO

2009 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

12,762 mi
Last recorded12,762 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) City Coupe44,599 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG59 DDO
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 12,762 miles

Central Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Fail 29 Oct 2025 12,762 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged 175/55R15 74T (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 155/60R15 74T (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing is over 10 years old (2009) 155/60R15 74T (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/55R15 74T (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 12,341 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 155/60R15 74T (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing & is over 10 years old (2009) 155/60R15 74T (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides are perishing & cracking & are over 10 years old (2009) 175/55R15 77T (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 11,895 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing & is over 10 years old (2009) 155/60R15 74T (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perishing & is over 10 years old (2009) 175/55R15 77T (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 11,429 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured x2 (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is over 10 years old 155/60R15 74t (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing osf/osr tyres are over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 10,649 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 30 Oct 2020 10,189 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 30 Oct 2020 10,189 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cords through cracks yellow chalk. B/stone 155/60/R15 74T (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

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

Service due spanner illuminated

Pass 31 Oct 2019 9,642 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing/splitting on shoulder advise changing. B/Stone 155/60/R15 74T (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

service due spanner illuminated

Pass 1 Nov 2018 9,162 miles

Nearside Front Tyre perishing/splitting on outer edge

under covers fitted

Pass 1 Nov 2017 8,668 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 8,668 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2016 8,185 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under tray present impeding inspection of certain components.

Pass 2 Nov 2015 7,641 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 7,095 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Feb 2014 6,673 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Mar 2013 5,671 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 3,841 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?

Based on 282,294 MOT tests across 17,380 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
3,273
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
17,380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 9,153
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,215
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,697
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,268
Headlamp aim too low 5,252
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LG59 DDO is a 2009 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 Smart (mcc) City Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 44,599 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) City Coupe fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 9,153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG59 DDO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) City Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 17 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LG59 DDO registered?

LG59 DDO is a 2009 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 15 September 2009.

Is LG59 DDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG59 DDO 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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