Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 999 cc

1480DMOT history

1480D is a silver petrol Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet first used on 20 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 20 MOT tests, with 70,566 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

1480D silver Smart Fortwo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart Fortwo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Feb 2027
Mileage
70,566 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
11 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,223 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
1480D
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
Fortwo Cabriolet
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

1480D was last recorded at 70,566 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 4,834 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,732 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,834 miles
Average per year
3,223 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,566 miles
  • 2025 – 65,732 miles
  • 2024 – 59,146 miles
  • 2023 – 56,740 miles
  • 2022 – 54,493 miles
  • 2021 – 52,075 miles
  • 2020 – 51,055 miles
  • 2015 – 50,018 miles
  • 2014 – 49,228 miles
  • 2013 – 47,387 miles
  • 2012 – 39,500 miles
  • 2011 – 24,097 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,566 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,566 miles (+4,834)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    70,566 miles
    Test number
    799948161257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass65,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    65,732 miles
    Test number
    602467071870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail65,731 miles (+6,585)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,731 miles
    Test number
    260600215165
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass59,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    59,146 miles
    Test number
    574406940948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail59,144 miles (+2,404)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,144 miles
    Test number
    726131771647
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass56,740 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    56,740 miles
    Test number
    746798284094
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  7. Fail56,740 miles (+2,247)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,740 miles
    Test number
    530300190184
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  8. Pass54,493 miles (+178)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    54,493 miles
    Test number
    520185863341
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  9. Fail54,315 miles (+2,240)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,315 miles
    Test number
    264142637876
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both tyres inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  10. Pass52,075 miles (+1,020)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    52,075 miles
    Test number
    399666583177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,055 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    51,055 miles
    Test number
    763353644920
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted n/s/f and n/s/r (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  12. Fail51,055 miles (+1,037)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,055 miles
    Test number
    850209110985
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted n/s/f and n/s/r (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  13. Pass50,018 miles (+1)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    50,018 miles
    Test number
    198604635143
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUndertray loose at rear

  14. Fail50,017 miles (+789)3 failures2 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,017 miles
    Test number
    538083735154
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteEngine management light on dash
    • NoteUndertray loose at rear

  15. Pass49,228 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    49,228 miles
    Test number
    687047834030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  16. Fail49,226 miles (+1,839)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,226 miles
    Test number
    409115834072
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  17. Fail47,387 miles (+7,887)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,387 miles
    Test number
    699646093273
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

  18. Pass39,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    39,500 miles
    Test number
    927284662259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail39,500 miles (+15,403)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,500 miles
    Test number
    457833962289
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass24,097 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    24,097 miles
    Test number
    127289021208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 1480D

What vehicle is registration 1480D currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 1480D on a silver petrol Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet first used on 20 Sept 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 1480D currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 1480D is valid until 13 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on 1480D?
The MOT on 1480D is valid until 13 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 1480D done?
1480D was recorded at 70,566 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 3,223 miles a year.
Has 1480D ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 1480D has failed 9 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on 1480D ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 1480D find?
1480D passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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