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AY09 XTU

2009 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,862 mi
Last recorded48,862 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Forfour46,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY09 XTU
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 3 Apr 2025 48,862 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 46,569 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 43,897 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 43,628 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 43,177 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2020 41,459 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 37,683 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 33,104 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 28,569 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 25,331 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2015 21,538 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 17,834 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 13,885 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 10,027 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Forfour?

Based on 256,394 MOT tests across 26,709 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
4,633
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
26,709
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,304
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,283
Registration plate lamp not working 2,059
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,676
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AY09 XTU is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Smart (mcc) Forfour models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 46,800 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Forfour fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 2,304 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY09 XTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Forfour typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this Smart (mcc) Forfour is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY09 XTU registered?

AY09 XTU is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 29 May 2009.

Is AY09 XTU safe to buy?

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