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AY59 WCG

2009 Smart Fortwo Pulse CDI Auto

Silver Petrol 799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

85,098 mi
Last recorded85,098 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2022
Typical for 2009 Smart Fortwo Pulse CDI Auto54,158 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY59 WCG
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Pulse CDI Auto
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine799cc
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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2022 85,098 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 81,647 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2021 81,647 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2020 74,106 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 63,706 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2018 63,706 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working replaced bulb (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working replaced bulb (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 59,829 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 59,829 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 13 May 2016 50,268 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 47,725 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 39,948 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2014 39,948 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 34,593 miles

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Pulse CDI Auto?

Based on 4,291 MOT tests across 358 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
3,775
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 55
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 42
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 24
brake binding 23
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AY59 WCG is a 2009 Smart Fortwo Pulse CDI Auto in Silver with a 799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2009 Smart Fortwo Pulse CDI Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 54,158 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 Fortwo Pulse CDI Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY59 WCG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Pulse CDI Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Smart Fortwo Pulse CDI Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AY59 WCG registered?

AY59 WCG is a 2009 Smart Fortwo Pulse CDI Auto, first registered on 19 December 2009.

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