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ML59 XYT

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Grey Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

76,903 mi
Last recorded76,903 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML59 XYT
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 76,903 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 75,332 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 75,638 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 72,858 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play NSF and OSF (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 72,275 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 69,820 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

under guards

Fail 22 Sep 2021 69,816 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

under guards

Pass 14 Oct 2020 67,653 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 67,646 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2019 59,825 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2018 55,319 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 52,991 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2018 52,980 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 47,348 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 42,234 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 39,234 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 34,235 miles

high level stop light inoperative

Pass 15 Apr 2013 26,396 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

drivers seat belt twisted

sidewalls starting to crack on both front tyres

Pass 1 May 2012 19,099 miles

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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ML59 XYT is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Grey with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 ML59 XYT, 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 ML59 XYT registered?

ML59 XYT is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 21 December 2009.

Is ML59 XYT safe to buy?

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