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PK59 VRO

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

85,004 mi
Last recorded85,004 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet43,426 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK59 VRO
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Cabriolet
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 85,004 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 78,249 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 72,756 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 70,017 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 66,727 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2022 66,711 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Apr 2021 64,557 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2020 59,322 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2020 59,322 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2019 50,305 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2019 50,305 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2018 47,095 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2017 43,231 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 39,198 miles

Front tyers slight worn

Pass 17 Dec 2014 33,958 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 27,007 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 15,390 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 15,390 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet?

Based on 92,662 MOT tests across 5,808 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
3,216
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
5,808
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,333
coil spring broken 1,144
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,132
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 813
Stop lamp not working 780
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PK59 VRO is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet in Black 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 Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 43,426 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,333 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PK59 VRO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 17 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PK59 VRO registered?

PK59 VRO is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet, first registered on 22 December 2009.

Is PK59 VRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK59 VRO 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.

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