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Smart City Pulse 61 Auto

White · Petrol · 2003 · 698 cc

K40 CUSMOT history

K40 CUS is a white petrol Smart City Pulse 61 Auto first used on 2 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 19 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 127,213 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2021.

K40 CUS white Smart City – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Nov 2022
Mileage
127,213 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2021
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,636 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 CUS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Smart
Model
City Pulse 61 Auto
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
698 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
2 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 CUS was last recorded at 127,213 miles on 18 Nov 2021, 11,733 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,480 miles · 20 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
11,733 miles
Average per year
7,636 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 127,213 miles
  • 2020 – 115,480 miles
  • 2019 – 110,837 miles
  • 2018 – 98,465 miles
  • 2017 – 94,637 miles
  • 2016 – 92,699 miles
  • 2015 – 90,338 miles
  • 2014 – 88,328 miles
  • 2013 – 71,216 miles
  • 2012 – 47,752 miles
  • 2011 – 44,664 miles
  • 2009 – 36,243 miles
  • 2008 – 29,975 miles
  • 2007 – 20,623 miles
  • 2006 – 12,769 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,213 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,213 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    127,213 miles
    Test number
    102305872419
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail127,213 miles (+11,733)1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,213 miles
    Test number
    797193493772
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass115,480 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    115,480 miles
    Test number
    708523484988
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  4. Fail115,472 miles (+4,635)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,472 miles
    Test number
    314708715763
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass110,837 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    110,837 miles
    Test number
    612015698886
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake caliper lower securing bolt spacer missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryCenter stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring splitting
    • AdvisoryRear under tray insecure offside

  6. Fail110,837 miles (+12,372)2 dangerous3 repaired2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,837 miles
    Test number
    525460447540
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake caliper lower securing bolt spacer missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryCenter stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring splitting
    • AdvisoryRear under tray insecure offside

  7. Pass98,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    98,465 miles
    Test number
    734161324757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail98,465 miles (+3,828)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,465 miles
    Test number
    901002676164
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  9. Pass94,637 miles (+1,938)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    94,637 miles
    Test number
    525646892500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,699 miles (+2,361)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    92,699 miles
    Test number
    124801668970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass90,338 miles (+2,010)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    90,338 miles
    Test number
    639498625093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass88,328 miles (+17,112)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    88,328 miles
    Test number
    239155234006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,216 miles (+23,464)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    71,216 miles
    Test number
    835438633012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,752 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    47,752 miles
    Test number
    557651642085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail47,748 miles (+3,084)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,748 miles
    Test number
    186139432030
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to perish in the tread

  16. Pass44,664 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    44,664 miles
    Test number
    166120701208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass44,630 miles (+8,387)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    44,630 miles
    Test number
    817746151019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,243 miles (+6,268)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    36,243 miles
    Test number
    531583209372
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass29,975 miles (+9,352)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    29,975 miles
    Test number
    290026818343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,623 miles (+7,854)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    20,623 miles
    Test number
    691913227352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,769 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    12,769 miles
    Test number
    420317126363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K40 CUS

Does K40 CUS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K40 CUS expired on 19 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K40 CUS?
The MOT on K40 CUS expired on 19 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K40 CUS done?
K40 CUS was recorded at 127,213 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2021, an average of 7,636 miles a year.
Has K40 CUS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 CUS has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on K40 CUS 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 K40 CUS find?
K40 CUS passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2021 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both, and 4 more.

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