MOT Status
ValidMileage
85,788 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front n/s and o/s shockers heavily corroded
Rear suspension components corroded
Brake performance unable to be tested due to brake pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Upper Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
both rear bumper lower support brackets broken/corroded
rear axle corroded
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 1.0 (8.2.2.2 (a))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Upper Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
both rear bumper lower support brackets broken/corroded
rear axle corroded
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Upper Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
both rear lower bumper bar support brackets broken/corroded
rear axle corroded
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 1.0 (8.2.2.2 (a))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Upper Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
both rear lower bumper bar support brackets broken/corroded
rear axle corroded
Rear Upper Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
rear axle corroded
rear bumper bar support brackets corroded away
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 1.0 (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Upper Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
rear axle corroded
rear bumper bar support brackets corroded away
Rear Upper Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
rear axle corroded
rear bumper support brackets corroded away
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 1.0 (8.2.2.2 (a))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Sub-frame severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe?
Based on 440,585 MOT tests across 27,730 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MF09 DYW is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in White with a 799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
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 MF09 DYW, 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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What year was MF09 DYW registered?
MF09 DYW is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 30 April 2009.
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