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SP09 MXX

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

30,630 mi
Last recorded30,630 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP09 MXX
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 30,630 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 28,199 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 cracking on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 27,118 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2023 27,112 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2022 25,485 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 23,641 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 21,395 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 21,388 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

oil filter porous and leaking

Pass 21 Jun 2019 17,668 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2019 17,662 miles

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

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear crossmember end plates holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 16,194 miles

both front to rear brake pipes have surface corrosion

Pass 26 Jun 2017 14,478 miles

both front tyres starting to crack on inner side walls

offside rear tyre starting to crack on inner side wall

Pass 24 Jun 2016 13,438 miles

both front tyres are starting to perish

covers fitted underneath vehicle restricting inspection of various components

Fail 23 Jun 2016 13,436 miles

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

both front tyres are starting to perish

covers fitted underneath vehicle restricting inspection of various components

Pass 18 Jun 2015 12,234 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 10,636 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 8,361 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 6,837 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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SP09 MXX is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe 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 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 SP09 MXX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SP09 MXX?

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What year was SP09 MXX registered?

SP09 MXX is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 14 April 2009.

Is SP09 MXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP09 MXX 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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