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S800 TMR

2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto

Black Diesel 799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

67,213 mi
Last recorded67,213 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto56,817 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS800 TMR
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion CDI Auto
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 67,213 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 62,757 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Jun 2023 57,835 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2023 57,835 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2022 51,901 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 45,827 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 45,534 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 45,511 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

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

Offside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 44,254 miles

o/s/r metal brake pipe slightly corroded

o/s/r tyre wearing low -outer 3/4 (low area )

Fail 2 Oct 2019 44,253 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o/s/f droplink cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn n/s/f d rubber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake excessively binding n/s/r brake (1.2.1 (f))

o/s/r metal brake pipe slightly corroded

o/s/r tyre wearing low -outer 3/4 (low area )

Pass 22 Oct 2018 42,437 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 39,581 miles

slight rear brake fluctuation

Fail 27 Sep 2017 39,412 miles

engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower rear mount (rubber bush badly split) (6.1.D.1a)

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced o/s/f dip beam has reduced output (no image on beam setter) (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

slight rear brake fluctuation

Pass 13 Oct 2016 37,952 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2016 37,952 miles

Headlamp aim too low o/s/f aim very low (1.8)

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced o/s/f output very dim (1.7.5a)

rear brake application uneven rear imbalance 35-40% o/s slow (3.7.B.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 33,756 miles

front brake imbalance 20%

o/s/f brake disc deteriated/pitted

o/s/f dip beam output slightly reduced

slight imbalance on rear brakes

Fail 12 Oct 2015 33,756 miles

Steering system fouling o/s/f droplink /bent/fouling on strut on lock (droplink fitted incorrectly at base) (2.2.D.2a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively front both wipers u/s (8.2.2)

rear brake binding o/s/r (3.7.B.1)

front brake imbalance 20%

o/s/f brake disc deteriated/pitted

o/s/f dip beam output slightly reduced

slight imbalance on rear brakes

Pass 24 Sep 2014 31,300 miles

o/s/f dip beam has slightly reduced output

o/s/f disc face deteriated

Pass 26 Sep 2013 29,325 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 27,623 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto?

Based on 8,517 MOT tests across 697 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
3,961
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
697
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 101
coil spring broken 64
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61
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S800 TMR is a 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto in Black with a 799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 56,817 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 101 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S800 TMR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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S800 TMR is a 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion CDI Auto, first registered on 8 October 2009.

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