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OU59 ZYB

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Grey Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

40,025 mi
Last recorded40,025 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU59 ZYB
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 40,025 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2025 40,025 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 33,877 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2023 29,225 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2023 29,225 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed side-wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Oct 2022 28,126 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 30,342 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2021 30,342 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 27,063 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2020 27,063 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2019 25,751 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 24,949 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 22,985 miles

front tyres perishing

Pass 15 Sep 2016 21,355 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 20,043 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 18,544 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 17,024 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 15,721 miles

n/s/f tyre side wall damaged

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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OU59 ZYB is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Grey with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 OU59 ZYB, 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 OU59 ZYB registered?

OU59 ZYB is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 16 September 2009.

Is OU59 ZYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU59 ZYB shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OU59 ZYB have outstanding finance?

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