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RJ59 UKH

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

35,045 mi
Last recorded35,045 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ59 UKH
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 35,045 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2024 33,525 miles

nearside and offside side skirts loose

Pass 8 Dec 2023 32,094 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

nearside seat belt slow to retract

Pass 16 Dec 2022 29,423 miles

nearside seat belt slow to retract

Pass 9 Dec 2021 28,424 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 27,806 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 27,171 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 26,462 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 25,683 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2017 25,682 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement drums (3.5.1k)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 24,404 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 29 Nov 2016 24,404 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 23,632 miles

Nearside Front cut

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

Fail 3 Dec 2015 23,632 miles

Nearside Front cut

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 22,347 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 21,293 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 19,961 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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RJ59 UKH is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 RJ59 UKH, 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 RJ59 UKH registered?

RJ59 UKH is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 15 December 2009.

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The MOT history for RJ59 UKH shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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