Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 698 cc

FAB 616MOT history

FAB 616 is a silver petrol Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe first used on 25 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 12,427 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.

FAB 616 silver Smart Fortwo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart Fortwo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jun 2027
Mileage
12,427 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
734 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
FAB 616
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
Fortwo Coupe
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
698 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
25 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

FAB 616 was last recorded at 12,427 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 894 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
11,533 miles · 27 May 2025
Between the last two tests
894 miles
Average per year
734 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 12,427 miles
  • 2025 – 11,533 miles
  • 2024 – 10,291 miles
  • 2023 – 9,091 miles
  • 2022 – 7,905 miles
  • 2021 – 6,826 miles
  • 2020 – 6,640 miles
  • 2019 – 6,475 miles
  • 2018 – 6,322 miles
  • 2017 – 5,996 miles
  • 2016 – 5,212 miles
  • 2015 – 4,319 miles
  • 2014 – 3,636 miles
  • 2013 – 2,850 miles
  • 2012 – 2,156 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass12,427 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp image poor
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Both headlamps aim are on lower limits at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 27 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass12,427 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    12,427 miles
    Test number
    171814757764
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp image poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail12,427 miles (+894)1 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,427 miles
    Test number
    314847096563
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp image poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass11,533 miles (+1,242)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    11,533 miles
    Test number
    685948164926
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass10,291 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    10,291 miles
    Test number
    727875910017
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded OSR/OSF/NSF (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Fail10,291 miles (+1,200)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,291 miles
    Test number
    278101963258
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded OSR/OSF/NSF (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Pass9,091 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    9,091 miles
    Test number
    976564942422
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail9,091 miles (+1,186)2 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,091 miles
    Test number
    502798978968
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass7,905 miles (+1,079)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    7,905 miles
    Test number
    106471648863
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass6,826 miles (+186)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    6,826 miles
    Test number
    269595079662
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass6,640 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    6,640 miles
    Test number
    687970220412
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion to many underside components inspected for mot purposes
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Fail6,640 miles (+165)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,640 miles
    Test number
    221823758866
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion to many underside components inspected for mot purposes
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass6,475 miles (+153)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    6,475 miles
    Test number
    358203514638
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps aim are on lower limits at time of test
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion to many underside components
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Delaminating (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass6,322 miles (+326)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    6,322 miles
    Test number
    183936975940
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps aim are on lower limits at time of test
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious underside steering & suspension components have corrosion but none inspected for mot were seriously weakened

  14. Pass5,996 miles (+784)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    5,996 miles
    Test number
    787160760941
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps aim is on lower limits at time of test
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryVarious underside steering & suspension components have light corrosion and none inspected for mot were seriously weakened

  15. Pass5,212 miles (+893)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    5,212 miles
    Test number
    744506316521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass4,319 miles (+683)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    4,319 miles
    Test number
    155774375105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteAll four tyres are badly perished and split within the tread close to exposing the cords

  17. Pass3,636 miles (+786)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    3,636 miles
    Test number
    859217374178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteAll four tyres are badly perished and split within the tread close to cords

  18. Pass2,850 miles (+694)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    2,850 miles
    Test number
    229547773462
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSome cracking to tread on all tyres

  19. Fail2,156 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,156 miles
    Test number
    125709672124
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass2,156 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    2,156 miles
    Test number
    627099972191
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about FAB 616

What vehicle is registration FAB 616 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show FAB 616 on a silver petrol Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe first used on 25 Jun 2009. 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 FAB 616 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on FAB 616 is valid until 26 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on FAB 616?
The MOT on FAB 616 is valid until 26 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has FAB 616 done?
FAB 616 was recorded at 12,427 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 734 miles a year.
Has FAB 616 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. FAB 616 has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on FAB 616 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 FAB 616 find?
FAB 616 passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 5 more.

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