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LO59 EZE

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

White Diesel 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,568 mi
Last recorded64,568 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO59 EZE
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2025 64,568 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2025 64,568 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge absolute limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge absolute limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 60,622 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 2mm and heavily feathered (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jan 2024 60,621 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 2mm and heavily feathered (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 58,215 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Apr 2022 58,215 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2020 53,619 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 45,029 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

front tyres feathered

Pass 18 Oct 2018 44,913 miles

Offside Front Wiper blade split

Pass 19 Aug 2017 39,533 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 33,158 miles

Nearside front tyre perished

Nearside rear tyre perished

Offside front tyre perished

Offside rear tyre perished

Pass 21 Aug 2015 28,645 miles

Rear no plate poor condition

Fail 20 Aug 2015 28,645 miles

Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing both sides (2.5.B.1a)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear no plate poor condition

Pass 30 Dec 2014 28,016 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 26,860 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 20,599 miles

lower gearbox mounting splitting

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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LO59 EZE is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in White with a 999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LO59 EZE, 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.

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LO59 EZE is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 21 December 2009.

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