Smart (mcc) Fortwo
White · Petrol · 2016 · 999 cc
L18 HYGMOT history
L18 HYG is a white petrol Smart (mcc) Fortwo first used on 30 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 52,730 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 52,730 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,236 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 HYG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Smart (mcc)
- Model
- Fortwo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 30 Jun 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 HYG was last recorded at 52,730 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 24 Jun 2022: 24,633 miles, lower than 247,491 miles on 14 Jun 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 52,728 miles · 26 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 6,236 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 52,730 miles
- 2025 – 48,630 miles
- 2024 – 41,455 miles
- 2023 – 32,847 miles
- 2022 – 24,633 miles
- 2021 – 17,910 miles
- 2020 – 13,207 miles
- 2019 – 8,986 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryAll tyres perished/crackingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryExhaust heatshield loose/breaking away at manifold and rattlingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
11 tests since 27 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass52,730 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 52,730 miles
- Test number
- 689158135055
- AdvisoryAll tyres perished/cracking
- AdvisoryExhaust heatshield loose/breaking away at manifold and rattling
Fail52,728 miles (+4,098)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,728 miles
- Test number
- 628477970848
- MajorNearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryAll tyres perished/cracking
- AdvisoryExhaust heatshield loose/breaking away at manifold and rattling
Pass48,630 miles (+7,175)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 48,630 miles
- Test number
- 343411341129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,455 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 41,455 miles
- Test number
- 738092476486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,455 miles (+8,608)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,455 miles
- Test number
- 841278868215
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass32,847 miles (+8,214)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 32,847 miles
- Test number
- 244032456392
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass24,633 miles (-222,858)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 24,633 miles
- Test number
- 274947726022
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail247,491 miles (+229,581)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 247,491 miles
- Test number
- 962026416598
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cuts in sidewall and cracks (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut in sidewall and cracks (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass17,910 miles (+4,703)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 17,910 miles
- Test number
- 204894674116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,207 miles (+4,221)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 13,207 miles
- Test number
- 492099314924
- AdvisoryRear brake and parking brake application uneven
Pass8,986 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 8,986 miles
- Test number
- 584303660852
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 HYG
- Does L18 HYG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 HYG is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 HYG?
- The MOT on L18 HYG is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 HYG done?
- L18 HYG was recorded at 52,730 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 6,236 miles a year.
- Has L18 HYG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 HYG has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on L18 HYG ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Jun 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L18 HYG find?
- L18 HYG passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: all tyres perished/cracking; exhaust heatshield loose/breaking away at manifold and rattling.
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