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SP09 YWS

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Diesel 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2024
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

41,386 mi
Last recorded41,386 miles
Recorded on30 May 2023
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP09 YWS
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 May 2023 41,386 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pads to metal (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 30 May 2023 41,386 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pads to metal (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2022 39,018 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and close to legal limit - 155/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and close to legal limit - 155/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Jun 2022 39,018 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread has hole with cords exposed - 175/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure shoulder - 175/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and close to legal limit - 155/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and close to legal limit - 155/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 36,792 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit + cracked on sidewalls - 155/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Lower Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner + outer sidewalls cracked - 175/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit + cracked on sidewalls - 155/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner + outer sidewalls cracked - 175/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 34,701 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall split and cracked - 155/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall split and cracked - 175/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall split and cracked - 155/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall split and cracked - 175/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Jun 2020 34,701 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall split and cracked - 155/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall split and cracked - 175/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall split and cracked - 155/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall split and cracked - 175/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 32,603 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed slight play on hinge (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

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

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

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

Fail 6 Jun 2019 32,598 miles

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

Front passenger door hinge insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2018 28,589 miles

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

all 4x tyres perishing/cracking badly

Pass 28 Apr 2017 25,645 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 25,641 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2016 23,002 miles

Centre engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement brace (6.1.D.1a)

o/s n/s rear tyres perished on wall

Pass 29 Apr 2015 21,289 miles

n/s door lower hinge loose

o/s rear tyre cracking on wall

Fail 1 May 2014 19,965 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 May 2014 19,965 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 May 2013 15,354 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 15,354 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Apr 2012 10,941 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
Full Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe reliability report

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SP09 YWS is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black with a 999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YWS, 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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SP09 YWS is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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