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YS59 FEF

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Grey Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

55,989 mi
Last recorded55,989 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,011 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS59 FEF
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 55,989 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2026 55,974 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2025 52,791 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2025 52,777 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2024 48,789 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 22 Mar 2024 48,784 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 47,476 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 18 Apr 2023 47,476 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 May 2022 46,347 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 45,461 miles

Front Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 45,308 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2020 45,308 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2019 44,956 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 43,210 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 16 Mar 2018 43,210 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 41,586 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 25,422 miles

all tyres perished

Pass 22 Apr 2015 17,071 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Apr 2015 17,071 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Dec 2013 11,145 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Nov 2012 6,687 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YS59 FEF is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Grey with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YS59 FEF, 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 YS59 FEF registered?

YS59 FEF is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 28 December 2009.

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