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OV59 VZT

2009 Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Grey Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

60,459 mi
Last recorded60,459 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) City Coupe44,599 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV59 VZT
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCity Coupe
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 60,459 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 59,311 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 57,908 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 55,131 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 53,048 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 52,535 miles

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 19 Dec 2020 52,535 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 10 Dec 2019 50,904 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 45,705 miles

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 14 Dec 2017 40,259 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn inside edge

Offside Front tyre worn inside edge

Pass 13 Dec 2016 34,492 miles

front tyres getting low and worn on inner edges

Fail 13 Dec 2016 34,491 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front tyres getting low and worn on inner edges

Pass 18 Dec 2015 28,236 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 22,266 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 17,338 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 11,913 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?

Based on 282,294 MOT tests across 17,380 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
3,273
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
17,380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 9,153
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,215
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,697
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,268
Headlamp aim too low 5,252
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OV59 VZT is a 2009 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Grey with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Smart (mcc) City Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 44,599 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) City Coupe fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 9,153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV59 VZT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) City Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 17 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OV59 VZT registered?

OV59 VZT is a 2009 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 19 December 2009.

Is OV59 VZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV59 VZT shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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