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LG59 XAP

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

49,885 mi
Last recorded49,885 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG59 XAP
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 49,885 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 45,492 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 43,553 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 34,065 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2022 27,548 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 26,160 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2021 26,160 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2020 24,193 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2020 24,128 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2019 22,280 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 20,500 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 19,023 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking on tread

Fail 1 Dec 2017 19,023 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front tyre cracking on tread

Pass 3 Dec 2016 16,656 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 13,257 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has a nail in it

Pass 8 Dec 2014 12,182 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 10,381 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 7,599 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 7,353 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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
Full Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe reliability report

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LG59 XAP is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 LG59 XAP, 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 LG59 XAP registered?

LG59 XAP is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 13 October 2009.

Is LG59 XAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG59 XAP shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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