Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet

Red and Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 999 cc

J8 OREMOT history

J8 ORE is a red and silver petrol Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet first used on 31 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 38,471 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

J8 ORE red Smart Fortwo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart Fortwo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Sept 2027
Mileage
38,471 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,770 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 ORE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
Fortwo Cabriolet
Colour
Red and Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 ORE was last recorded at 38,471 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 2,037 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
36,434 miles · 13 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,037 miles
Average per year
2,770 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 38,471 miles
  • 2025 – 36,434 miles
  • 2024 – 34,082 miles
  • 2023 – 32,146 miles
  • 2022 – 30,129 miles
  • 2021 – 27,967 miles
  • 2020 – 26,649 miles
  • 2019 – 23,548 miles
  • 2018 – 20,181 miles
  • 2017 – 16,270 miles
  • 2016 – 13,322 miles
  • 2015 – 7,697 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,471 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 8 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,471 miles (+2,037)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    38,471 miles
    Test number
    989189945958
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass36,434 miles (+2,352)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    36,434 miles
    Test number
    165951655364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass34,082 miles (+1,936)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    34,082 miles
    Test number
    553489029634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass32,146 miles (+2,017)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    32,146 miles
    Test number
    455776204899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass30,129 miles (+2,162)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    30,129 miles
    Test number
    358464316956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass27,967 miles (+1,318)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    27,967 miles
    Test number
    199958613810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass26,649 miles (+3,101)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    26,649 miles
    Test number
    252966269087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass23,548 miles (+3,367)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    23,548 miles
    Test number
    627634594673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass20,181 miles (+3,911)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    20,181 miles
    Test number
    721194696362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass16,270 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    16,270 miles
    Test number
    807333632757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail16,270 miles (+2,948)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,270 miles
    Test number
    501947671307
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass13,322 miles (+5,625)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    13,322 miles
    Test number
    500386135946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass7,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    7,697 miles
    Test number
    769569285140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J8 ORE

Does J8 ORE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 ORE is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 ORE?
The MOT on J8 ORE is valid until 7 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 ORE done?
J8 ORE was recorded at 38,471 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 2,770 miles a year.
Has J8 ORE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 ORE has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Apr 2017.
Has the mileage on J8 ORE 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 J8 ORE find?
J8 ORE passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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