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Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)

Red · Petrol · 2004 · 698 cc

K18 MSYMOT history

K18 MSY is a red petrol Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) first used on 18 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 112,864 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 May 2027
Mileage
112,864 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,078 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 MSY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Smart
Model
Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
698 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
18 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 MSY was last recorded at 112,864 miles on 13 May 2026, 150 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Feb 2010: 15,487 miles, lower than 61,436 miles on 6 Feb 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
112,714 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
150 miles
Average per year
4,078 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,864 miles
  • 2025 – 112,714 miles
  • 2024 – 112,547 miles
  • 2023 – 112,376 miles
  • 2022 – 112,157 miles
  • 2021 – 112,000 miles
  • 2020 – 111,801 miles
  • 2019 – 111,288 miles
  • 2018 – 110,700 miles
  • 2017 – 110,430 miles
  • 2016 – 110,073 miles
  • 2015 – 107,662 miles
  • 2014 – 103,136 miles
  • 2013 – 99,693 miles
  • 2012 – 95,018 miles
  • 2011 – 84,695 miles
  • 2010 – 15,487 miles
  • 2009 – 61,436 miles
  • 2008 – 49,515 miles
  • 2007 – 34,335 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,864 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished.Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides.

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from turbo area.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 9 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,864 miles (+150)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2027
    Odometer
    112,864 miles
    Test number
    829253597271
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished.

  2. Pass112,714 miles (+167)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    112,714 miles
    Test number
    977042704167
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from turbo area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass112,547 miles (+171)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2025
    Odometer
    112,547 miles
    Test number
    724392522446
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from turbo area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass112,376 miles (+219)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    112,376 miles
    Test number
    349451376820
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both fronts (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished

  5. Pass112,157 miles (+157)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    112,157 miles
    Test number
    528169986165
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass112,000 miles (+199)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    112,000 miles
    Test number
    336017882387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass111,801 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    111,801 miles
    Test number
    929733053962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail111,792 miles (+504)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,792 miles
    Test number
    790685415489
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  9. Pass111,288 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    111,288 miles
    Test number
    871747289434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail111,280 miles (+580)3 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,280 miles
    Test number
    118180252622
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass110,700 miles (+270)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    110,700 miles
    Test number
    781972219136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass110,430 miles (+357)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    110,430 miles
    Test number
    236894142263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

  13. Pass110,073 miles (+2,411)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    110,073 miles
    Test number
    835280741606
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass107,662 miles (+4,526)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    107,662 miles
    Test number
    809369455043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass103,136 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    103,136 miles
    Test number
    598183464046
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSlight play o/s inner rack arm

  16. Fail103,136 miles (+3,443)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,136 miles
    Test number
    558990864080
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSlight play o/s inner rack arm

  17. Pass99,693 miles (+4,675)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    99,693 miles
    Test number
    876624563014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside rear driveshaft boot deteriorated

  18. Pass95,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    95,018 miles
    Test number
    479991842041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail95,018 miles (+10,323)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,018 miles
    Test number
    336781442002
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass84,695 miles (+69,208)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    84,695 miles
    Test number
    699012051054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass15,487 miles (-45,949)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    15,487 miles
    Test number
    822554550079
    • NoteUnable to fully check the underside of vehicle as plastic covers are fitted

  22. Pass61,436 miles (+11,921)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    61,436 miles
    Test number
    722547139019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass49,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    49,515 miles
    Test number
    764643358031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail49,515 miles (+15,180)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,515 miles
    Test number
    410233558034
    • FailureFront registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureRear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

  25. Pass34,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    34,335 miles
    Test number
    744530047024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K18 MSY

Does K18 MSY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 MSY is valid until 15 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K18 MSY?
The MOT on K18 MSY is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K18 MSY done?
K18 MSY was recorded at 112,864 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 4,078 miles a year.
Has K18 MSY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 MSY has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on K18 MSY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Feb 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K18 MSY find?
K18 MSY passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; fuel cap seal perished..

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