
Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd)
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 698 cc
DHA 260MOT history
DHA 260 is a silver petrol Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd) first used on 8 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 73,344 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 73,344 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 18 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 2,506 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- DHA 260
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Smart
- Model
- Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd)
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 698 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 8 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
DHA 260 was last recorded at 73,344 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 1 Oct 2014: 53,119 miles, lower than 53,193 miles on 25 Sept 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 73,336 miles · 28 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 2,506 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,344 miles
- 2025 – 72,560 miles
- 2024 – 72,171 miles
- 2022 – 71,445 miles
- 2020 – 68,510 miles
- 2019 – 66,323 miles
- 2018 – 63,514 miles
- 2017 – 61,361 miles
- 2016 – 58,922 miles
- 2015 – 55,839 miles
- 2014 – 53,119 miles
- 2013 – 50,499 miles
- 2012 – 47,944 miles
- 2011 – 44,373 miles
- 2010 – 39,481 miles
- 2009 – 35,112 miles
- 2008 – 31,402 miles
- 2007 – 27,517 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
30 tests since 17 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,344 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 73,344 miles
- Test number
- 547297036658
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,336 miles (+776)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,336 miles
- Test number
- 223697811469
- MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured BOTH FRONT and O S R (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryN S track rod end lock nut loose
Pass72,560 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 72,560 miles
- Test number
- 136428608697
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracked
Fail72,559 miles (+388)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,559 miles
- Test number
- 827409775733
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracked
Pass72,171 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 72,171 miles
- Test number
- 399019268728
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,171 miles (+726)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,171 miles
- Test number
- 858706930327
- Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
Pass71,445 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 71,445 miles
- Test number
- 240725529848
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,444 miles (+2,934)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,444 miles
- Test number
- 334967592330
- MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass68,510 miles (+2,187)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 68,510 miles
- Test number
- 251916985066
- AdvisoryFront Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both front TIE RODS HAVE PLAY (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass66,323 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 66,323 miles
- Test number
- 570471957173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,316 miles (+2,802)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,316 miles
- Test number
- 693182614626
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWiper blades deteriorated
Pass63,514 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 63,514 miles
- Test number
- 323851536873
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front disc slightly corroded.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front disc slightly corroded.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail63,514 miles (+2,153)4 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,514 miles
- Test number
- 114525220169
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front disc slightly corroded.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front disc slightly corroded.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre Possible leak of air.
Pass61,361 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 61,361 miles
- Test number
- 641476228138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,361 miles (+2,439)12 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,361 miles
- Test number
- 189618519198
- FailureNearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour white (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicators missing Indicator has fallen out of housing and is in bumper. (1.4.A.2b)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass58,922 miles (+3,083)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 58,922 miles
- Test number
- 516124758191
- AdvisoryNearside no plate light slight detoriated
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisorySlight wear rear engine mounting
Pass55,839 miles (+2,720)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 55,839 miles
- Test number
- 734123534453
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass53,119 miles (-74)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 53,119 miles
- Test number
- 138654574254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,193 miles (+2,694)9 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,193 miles
- Test number
- 306988264215
- FailureDipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)
- FailureHeadlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass50,499 miles (+2,555)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 50,499 miles
- Test number
- 157630163286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,944 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,944 miles
- Test number
- 197580172220
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass47,944 miles (+3,571)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 47,944 miles
- Test number
- 375560172453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,373 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,373 miles
- Test number
- 268093461243
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteOne number plate light not working
Pass44,373 miles (+4,892)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 44,373 miles
- Test number
- 339903261477
- NoteOne number plate light not working
Pass39,481 miles (+4,369)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 39,481 miles
- Test number
- 631471670270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,112 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 35,112 miles
- Test number
- 562593079275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,107 miles (+3,705)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,107 miles
- Test number
- 720252079255
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass31,402 miles (+3,885)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 31,402 miles
- Test number
- 383396078425
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass27,517 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 27,517 miles
- Test number
- 272580397234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,517 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,517 miles
- Test number
- 691740997260
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Questions about DHA 260
- What vehicle is registration DHA 260 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show DHA 260 on a silver petrol Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd) first used on 8 Oct 2003. 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 DHA 260 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DHA 260 is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on DHA 260?
- The MOT on DHA 260 is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has DHA 260 done?
- DHA 260 was recorded at 73,344 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 2,506 miles a year.
- Has DHA 260 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. DHA 260 has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on DHA 260 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Oct 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on DHA 260 find?
- DHA 260 passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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