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WG09 EKB

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Petrol 799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

104,592 mi
Last recorded104,592 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG09 EKB
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 104,592 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 100,531 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 97,026 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 89,772 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 76,581 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2019 68,962 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2019 68,962 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 Dec 2018 60,326 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 53,495 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2017 53,491 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 45,682 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 43,106 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2016 43,106 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 40,064 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 36,422 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 36,422 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 33,325 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 22,802 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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WG09 EKB is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black with a 799cc 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 WG09 EKB, 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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What year was WG09 EKB registered?

WG09 EKB is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 8 June 2009.

Is WG09 EKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG09 EKB 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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