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WF09 MKV

2009 Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

84,967 mi
Last recorded84,967 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto42,861 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF09 MKV
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion 84 Auto
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 84,967 miles

Lower Gearbox mounting defective

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2025 83,577 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2025 83,577 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 May 2024 82,095 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 79,591 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 71,317 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

Pass 10 Sep 2020 67,761 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases unable to see but suspect manifold or cat. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 8 Sep 2020 67,761 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases unable to see but suspect manifold or cat. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2019 62,236 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2018 55,000 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Sep 2017 50,390 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some items

Pass 8 Sep 2016 45,321 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 85-90% worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.55mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Sep 2016 45,321 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 85-90% worn (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.55mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 174,520 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 32,964 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2014 29,165 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 29,106 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 29,086 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 May 2012 15,482 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto?

Based on 7,440 MOT tests across 490 vehicles.

75.3%
Pass Rate
3,498
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
490
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 112
coil spring broken 103
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 88
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 66
Stop lamp not working 64
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WF09 MKV is a 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 42,861 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 112 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WF09 MKV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WF09 MKV is a 2009 Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto, first registered on 5 May 2009.

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