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LS09 XLP

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

90,720 mi
Last recorded90,720 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS09 XLP
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2024 90,720 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2024 90,720 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 811,316 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2023 81,274 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 79,649 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 74,620 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2021 74,620 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 67,236 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 53,556 miles
Fail 7 May 2019 53,556 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2018 46,417 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 39,961 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 34,432 miles

small chips on front windscreen

Pass 12 May 2015 29,688 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 25,343 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 22,515 miles

plastic covers fitted along floor pan

Pass 9 May 2012 18,210 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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
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LS09 XLP 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 76.5%.

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 LS09 XLP, 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 LS09 XLP registered?

LS09 XLP is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 21 May 2009.

Is LS09 XLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS09 XLP shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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