Smart Fortwo Pure 61 MHD Auto

White · Petrol · 2012 · 999 cc

486 JWPMOT history

486 JWP is a white petrol Smart Fortwo Pure 61 MHD Auto first used on 19 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 43,645 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

486 JWP white Smart Fortwo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart Fortwo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
43,645 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,097 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
486 JWP
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Smart Fortwo Pure 61 MHD Auto
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

486 JWP was last recorded at 43,645 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 1,838 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,807 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,838 miles
Average per year
3,097 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,645 miles
  • 2025 – 41,807 miles
  • 2024 – 39,373 miles
  • 2023 – 36,145 miles
  • 2022 – 32,048 miles
  • 2021 – 28,645 miles
  • 2020 – 25,707 miles
  • 2019 – 21,867 miles
  • 2018 – 17,623 miles
  • 2017 – 13,646 miles
  • 2016 – 10,948 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,645 miles
  • AdvisoryAll tyres starting to perish
  • AdvisoryBrake pipes corrodingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryExhaust corrodingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySlight oil leak from gear box area

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • High level brake light taped up

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Brake pipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4-5mm view restricted on inner pads advise brake inspection (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 2-3mm + uneven wear (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

14 tests since 20 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,645 miles (+1,838)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    43,645 miles
    Test number
    678560205696
    • AdvisoryAll tyres starting to perish
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from gear box area
  2. Pass41,807 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    41,807 miles
    Test number
    775133448996
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light taped up
  3. Fail41,807 miles (+2,434)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,807 miles
    Test number
    103573716658
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light taped up
  4. Pass39,373 miles (+3,228)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    39,373 miles
    Test number
    782574182853
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded
  5. Pass36,145 miles (+4,097)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    36,145 miles
    Test number
    779594703425
    • AdvisoryBoth rear and NSF brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded, slight blow from flexi pipe
  6. Pass32,048 miles (+3,403)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    32,048 miles
    Test number
    539100391045
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass28,645 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    28,645 miles
    Test number
    974959209918
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroding
  8. Fail28,645 miles (+2,938)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,645 miles
    Test number
    727259862961
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroding
  9. Pass25,707 miles (+3,840)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    25,707 miles
    Test number
    531695716496
    • AdvisoryN/s rear tyre close to legal limit
  10. Pass21,867 miles (+4,244)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    21,867 miles
    Test number
    467393375364
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass17,623 miles (+3,977)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    17,623 miles
    Test number
    888590340104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass13,646 miles (+30)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    13,646 miles
    Test number
    771325286412
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4-5mm view restricted on inner pads advise brake inspection (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 2-3mm + uneven wear (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail13,616 miles (+2,668)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,616 miles
    Test number
    567926759183
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4-5mm view restricted on inner pads advise brake inspection (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 2-3mm + uneven wear (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
  14. Pass10,948 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    10,948 miles
    Test number
    712055173164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 486 JWP

What vehicle is registration 486 JWP currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 486 JWP on a white petrol Smart Fortwo Pure 61 MHD Auto first used on 19 Dec 2012. 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 486 JWP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 486 JWP is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on 486 JWP?
The MOT on 486 JWP is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 486 JWP done?
486 JWP was recorded at 43,645 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 3,097 miles a year.
Has 486 JWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 486 JWP has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on 486 JWP 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 486 JWP find?
486 JWP passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: all tyres starting to perish; brake pipes corroding; exhaust corroding, and 1 more.

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