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R3 JYY

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

48,290 mi
Last recorded48,290 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR3 JYY
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 48,290 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 47,725 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 44,845 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 42,000 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 38,379 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 29,539 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2021 29,539 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 28,100 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 25,234 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 22,634 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 20,488 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2017 20,430 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2016 15,841 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 12,486 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 8,751 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 6,068 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 4,879 miles

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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R3 JYY is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 R3 JYY, 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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What year was R3 JYY registered?

R3 JYY is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 23 January 2009.

Is R3 JYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R3 JYY shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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