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LL09 VPE

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

61,245 mi
Last recorded61,245 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL09 VPE
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 61,245 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 60,310 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2023 59,780 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2023 59,780 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 56,841 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2022 56,827 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2021 54,396 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 53,752 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 52,469 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 48,544 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 43,673 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2017 43,673 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 40,779 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 38,278 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 34,818 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Dec 2012 29,626 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 29,522 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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LL09 VPE is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black 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 LL09 VPE, 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 LL09 VPE registered?

LL09 VPE is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 31 July 2009.

Is LL09 VPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LL09 VPE 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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