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M16 AHN

2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto

Silver Diesel 799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

111,535 mi
Last recorded111,535 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto56,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM16 AHN
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion CDI Auto
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 111,535 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

brake pipes starting to corrode

covers & undertrays fitted

underside corroding

Pass 4 Nov 2024 110,488 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2024 110,448 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested o/s rear brake seized on (1.2.1 (g))

Pass 14 May 2024 107,250 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2024 107,227 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 May 2023 101,534 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 94,906 miles
Fail 16 May 2022 94,905 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 May 2021 90,578 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 86,789 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2019 80,695 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 80,695 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2018 70,811 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 70,811 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 May 2018 70,808 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 May 2017 61,789 miles
Fail 16 May 2017 61,789 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect dip (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 16 May 2016 54,865 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 47,281 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all tyres worn close to wear indicator limit

Pass 14 May 2014 38,810 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 May 2013 29,560 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 May 2012 24,862 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 May 2012 24,862 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto?

Based on 8,517 MOT tests across 697 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
3,961
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
697
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 101
coil spring broken 64
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61
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M16 AHN is a 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto in Silver with a 799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 56,817 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 Fortwo Passion CDI Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 101 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M16 AHN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M16 AHN is a 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto, first registered on 12 June 2009.

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