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WJ09 HTP

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

74,780 mi
Last recorded74,780 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ09 HTP
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 74,780 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 May 2024 77,839 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 74,954 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 71,697 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2021 69,727 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 67,619 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 63,817 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 59,731 miles

front brakes slight fluctuation

front wipers starting to streak

Fail 19 Jan 2018 59,731 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front brakes slight fluctuation

front wipers starting to streak

Pass 1 Feb 2017 52,013 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

oil leak

under trays fitted

Fail 1 Feb 2017 52,013 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

oil leak

under trays fitted

Pass 22 Jan 2016 44,228 miles

nearside rear brake binding slightly

under tray fitted

Pass 24 Jan 2015 35,255 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 35,098 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 27,806 miles

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Feb 2013 20,556 miles

wipers starting to smear screen

Oil leak

Pass 10 Feb 2012 15,738 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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WJ09 HTP is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 WJ09 HTP, 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

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What year was WJ09 HTP registered?

WJ09 HTP is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 30 March 2009.

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The MOT history for WJ09 HTP shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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