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YS09 UHK

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black Diesel 799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

147,443 mi
Last recorded147,443 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS09 UHK
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine799cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2023 147,443 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 139,955 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2022 139,903 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel near side rear (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel off side rear (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jul 2021 127,582 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 127,378 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 118,207 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 108,311 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 99,134 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 89,862 miles

Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

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

o/s rear body panel slightly insecure

outer wall of o/s rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 11 Jul 2016 79,825 miles

Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Fail 4 Jul 2016 79,668 miles

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

Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 69,298 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2015 69,034 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 58,781 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2013 50,602 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2013 50,602 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 17 May 2012 37,539 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

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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YS09 UHK is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Black with a 799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 YS09 UHK, 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 YS09 UHK registered?

YS09 UHK is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 5 August 2009.

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