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YD09 HXS

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

60,984 mi
Last recorded60,984 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD09 HXS
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 60,984 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2025 58,274 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp unit insecure but not likely to fall from vehicle

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Dec 2024 58,257 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp unit insecure but not likely to fall from vehicle

Nearside Seatbelt twisted

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 56,431 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 55,074 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2022 55,030 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2022 53,512 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2021 51,448 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2021 51,448 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2020 48,421 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2019 48,187 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Fail 11 Jan 2019 48,187 miles

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 12 Feb 2018 44,298 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Feb 2017 38,146 miles

both front tyres inner edges worn

both rear tyres perished/cracking

Fail 13 Feb 2017 38,145 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres inner edges worn

both rear tyres perished/cracking

Pass 12 Feb 2016 31,556 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2016 31,556 miles

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Fail 12 Feb 2015 26,355 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 26,355 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 16,449 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 16,449 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 15,376 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 14,865 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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YD09 HXS is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 YD09 HXS, 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 YD09 HXS registered?

YD09 HXS is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 16 March 2009.

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