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PN59 KZX

2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A

Red Diesel 799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

50,483 mi
Last recorded50,483 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A57,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN59 KZX
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion CDI 54 A
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine799cc
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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 50,483 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 48,877 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 47,435 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 43,850 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 41,758 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 39,477 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 39,466 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 37,627 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 35,016 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 31,526 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 27,256 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 26,933 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 26,932 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 24,736 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 21,843 miles

offside handbrake cable outer is split

Pass 14 Sep 2013 16,755 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 14,702 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A?

Based on 3,348 MOT tests across 241 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
3,838
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 63
coil spring broken 55
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 38
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 37
brake binding 31
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PN59 KZX is a 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A in Red with a 799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 57,160 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PN59 KZX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PN59 KZX registered?

PN59 KZX is a 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI 54 A, first registered on 13 November 2009.

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