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C16 GRL

2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo

Grey Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

60,812 mi
Last recorded60,812 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo51,050 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC16 GRL
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 60,812 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 11 Dec 2025 60,812 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Dec 2024 56,822 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2024 56,818 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Nov 2023 54,853 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo?

Based on 187,875 MOT tests across 23,467 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
3,439
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
23,467
On UK Roads
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C16 GRL is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo in Grey with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 51,050 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Smart (mcc) Fortwo typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 17 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C16 GRL registered?

C16 GRL is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo, first registered on 18 September 2009.

Is C16 GRL safe to buy?

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