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LL59 PNF

2009 Smart (mcc) Forfour

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

89,266 mi
Last recorded89,266 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 Smart (mcc) Forfour46,800 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL59 PNF
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelForfour
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2023 89,266 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2023 89,263 miles

Central Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Fail 16 Feb 2023 89,162 miles

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

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

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

Front Front seatbelts retract slow

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 x worn very close (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 77,387 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both front seatbelts retract slow

Pass 20 Jan 2021 65,228 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2020 58,179 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2020 58,179 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 53,700 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 49,011 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 42,756 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 37,881 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2014 33,406 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 33,406 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 26,774 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 20,709 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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LL59 PNF is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Forfour in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LL59 PNF, 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.

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What year was LL59 PNF registered?

LL59 PNF is a 2009 Smart (mcc) Forfour, first registered on 30 December 2009.

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