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WM09 BVG

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Red Petrol 799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

49,203 mi
Last recorded49,203 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM09 BVG
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 49,203 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2026 49,203 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2025 47,552 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2024 46,283 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 44,798 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2023 44,798 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2022 43,240 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 41,859 miles

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

Fail 19 Feb 2021 41,859 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2019 37,624 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2019 37,624 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 35,528 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2018 35,528 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2017 33,038 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 30,197 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 27,084 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 24,304 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 21,888 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 18,501 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 18,476 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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WM09 BVG is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Red with a 799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WM09 BVG, 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 WM09 BVG registered?

WM09 BVG is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 27 July 2009.

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