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ND59 NYL

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

72,409 mi
Last recorded72,409 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND59 NYL
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2026 72,409 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2025 67,454 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 64,993 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 63,577 miles

Nearside Headlamp dip beam light intensity slightly reduced

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2022 30,543 miles

Nail in tyre nearside rear

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2021 60,506 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2021 60,497 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 59,720 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 55,613 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 50,622 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 50,275 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 May 2018 50,275 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 49,206 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight oil leak

Fail 14 Jun 2017 49,206 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking wheel cylinder (3.6.A.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight oil leak

Pass 6 Jul 2016 48,002 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 47,363 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 42,485 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 32,086 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2014 32,073 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2013 28,811 miles

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

engine management light on

Pass 28 Dec 2012 19,765 miles

Engine light on

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 20 Dec 2012 19,494 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Engine light on

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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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ND59 NYL is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 ND59 NYL, 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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ND59 NYL is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 9 December 2009.

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