2009 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe 1.0L Petrol · BU09 YFT

The vehicle currently presents in a roadworthy state following a clean MOT pass in October 2025 at 85,192 miles. The maintenance trend shows a marked improvement compared to previous years. While the car failed its inspections in both 2022 and 2023, the subsequent passes without any recorded advisories indicate that the previous owner was proactive in addressing the specific mechanical defects identified by the tester. The mileage profile is notably low for a 17-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 5,000 miles per year. Data shows a significant gap in usage between August 2022 at 78,584 miles and November November 2023 at 84,771 miles, during which only 6,187 miles were covered over fifteen months. This low annual mileage suggests limited wear on the engine and drivetrain, though it often correlates with the degradation of rubber-based components and potential corrosion from long periods of inactivity. A buyer must pay close attention to the components that caused the failures in August 2022 and November 2023, as the record does not explicitly list the reasons for those failures. Given the age of the Smart, a physical inspection should focus on the structural integrity of the chassis for rust and the condition of the suspension bushes and coil springs. The buyer should also check for seized brake calipers or corroded discs, as low-mileage vehicles frequently suffer from brake-related oxidation issues despite low odometer readings.