Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet
Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 999 cc
L20 BCGMOT history
L20 BCG is a silver diesel Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet first used on 29 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 55,416 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 55,416 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,130 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L20 BCG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Smart (mcc)
- Model
- Fortwo Cabriolet
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 29 Apr 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L20 BCG was last recorded at 55,416 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 1,760 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 53,656 miles · 8 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,760 miles
- Average per year
- 3,130 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 55,416 miles
- 2025 – 53,656 miles
- 2024 – 52,885 miles
- 2023 – 51,857 miles
- 2022 – 50,908 miles
- 2021 – 50,256 miles
- 2020 – 50,175 miles
- 2019 – 49,764 miles
- 2018 – 48,244 miles
- 2017 – 46,491 miles
- 2016 – 33,487 miles
- 2015 – 25,278 miles
- 2014 – 19,502 miles
- 2013 – 14,063 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
20 tests since 29 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass55,416 miles (+1,760)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 55,416 miles
- Test number
- 371897382321
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass53,656 miles (+771)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2026
- Odometer
- 53,656 miles
- Test number
- 510710996709
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass52,885 miles (+1,028)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2025
- Odometer
- 52,885 miles
- Test number
- 998054014710
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass51,857 miles (+949)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2024
- Odometer
- 51,857 miles
- Test number
- 921761243506
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass50,908 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 50,908 miles
- Test number
- 625013266027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,908 miles (+652)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,908 miles
- Test number
- 620273293460
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass50,256 miles (+81)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 50,256 miles
- Test number
- 157166092553
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,175 miles (+411)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 50,175 miles
- Test number
- 180471243473
- AdvisoryALL METAL BRAKE PIPES ARE COVERED IN GREASE
Pass49,764 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 49,764 miles
- Test number
- 744650886141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,762 miles (+59)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,762 miles
- Test number
- 720967901823
- MajorRear Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f))
Pass49,703 miles (+1,459)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 49,703 miles
- Test number
- 990378327215
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
Pass48,244 miles (+1,753)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 48,244 miles
- Test number
- 149610901124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,491 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 46,491 miles
- Test number
- 946430995162
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Fail46,491 miles (+5,239)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,491 miles
- Test number
- 624003807031
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass41,252 miles (+7,765)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 41,252 miles
- Test number
- 473662030405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,487 miles (+8,209)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 33,487 miles
- Test number
- 343955035078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,278 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 25,278 miles
- Test number
- 655791025107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,278 miles (+5,776)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,278 miles
- Test number
- 498718415151
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass19,502 miles (+5,439)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 19,502 miles
- Test number
- 355709514124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,063 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 14,063 miles
- Test number
- 218549613423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L20 BCG
- Does L20 BCG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 BCG is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L20 BCG?
- The MOT on L20 BCG is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L20 BCG done?
- L20 BCG was recorded at 55,416 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 3,130 miles a year.
- Has L20 BCG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L20 BCG has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2022.
- Has the mileage on L20 BCG 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 L20 BCG find?
- L20 BCG passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear coil spring corroded.
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