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SP59 MZO

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Green Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

47,932 mi
Last recorded47,932 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP59 MZO
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 47,932 miles

Both rear abs rings are corroded not excessive

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Engine mounting slightly perished / no excessive movement

Nearside rear and offside rear bumper supports are holed and corroded not structural

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

Various front and rear suspension components corroded not excessive

Pass 19 Aug 2025 46,905 miles

Both rear abs rotors are corroded

Chip in windscreen does not affect drivers view

Front wipers are starting to smear the screen slightly

Gearbox mount slightly perished no excessive movement

Handbrake lever in poor condition /still works as intended

Rear bumper mounting bar corroded ang holed not structural

Various front and rear suspension components corroded not excessive

Fail 10 Sep 2024 45,425 miles

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

Both rear abs rotors are corroded

Chip in windscreen but does not affect drivers view

Engine mounting slightly perished no excessive movement

Front pads getting low

Front wipers are starting to smear the screen slightly

Handbrake lever in poor condition / still operates as intended

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Various front and rear suspension components corroded not seriously weakened

Pass 12 Sep 2023 44,049 miles

Both abs rotors are corroded

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

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

Various front and rear suspension components corroded not seriously weakened

Pass 6 Sep 2022 42,258 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 40,861 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2021 40,861 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2020 39,483 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 37,932 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 35,745 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 33,293 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 31,170 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 28 Aug 2015 27,353 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 23,897 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 20,569 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 17,274 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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SP59 MZO is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Green with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SP59 MZO, 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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SP59 MZO is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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