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YK09 JBY

2009 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet

White Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

55,709 mi
Last recorded55,709 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet44,862 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK09 JBY
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelCabriolet
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2023 55,709 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 54,627 miles

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

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

Fail 30 May 2022 54,627 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2021 49,445 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2020 46,781 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2019 45,347 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 42,922 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 38,969 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 34,106 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 2 Mar 2016 34,106 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 30,198 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 25,975 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 25,875 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 21,606 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 7,706 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Cabriolet?

Based on 38,203 MOT tests across 2,410 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
3,323
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,410
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 1,073
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,072
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 667
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 650
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 640
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YK09 JBY is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet in White with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 44,862 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Cabriolet fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 1,073 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YK09 JBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 17 years old, this Smart (mcc) Cabriolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK09 JBY registered?

YK09 JBY is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Cabriolet, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is YK09 JBY safe to buy?

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