Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

White · Petrol · 2009 · 999 cc

L30 GEBMOT history

L30 GEB is a white petrol Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe first used on 29 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 152,844 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

L30 GEB white Smart Fortwo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart Fortwo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
152,844 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,578 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 GEB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
Fortwo Coupe
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 GEB was last recorded at 152,844 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,826 miles · 10 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
7,578 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,844 miles
  • 2025 – 148,259 miles
  • 2023 – 142,096 miles
  • 2022 – 141,531 miles
  • 2020 – 133,499 miles
  • 2019 – 121,426 miles
  • 2018 – 119,665 miles
  • 2017 – 113,383 miles
  • 2016 – 93,159 miles
  • 2015 – 81,682 miles
  • 2014 – 68,612 miles
  • 2013 – 53,615 miles
  • 2012 – 46,570 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,844 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2026

  • Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2026

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2026

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,844 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    152,844 miles
    Test number
    702153066347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail152,826 miles (+55)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,826 miles
    Test number
    209392315378
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Fail152,771 miles (+4,512)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,771 miles
    Test number
    378754288105
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass148,259 miles (+14)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    148,259 miles
    Test number
    692888841963
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail148,245 miles (+6,149)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,245 miles
    Test number
    728549074998
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play inner rack end has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords split on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass142,096 miles (+565)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    142,096 miles
    Test number
    314912362399
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel has slight damage
    • AdvisoryCorrosion under neath
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust noise
  7. Fail141,531 miles (+8,032)9 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,531 miles
    Test number
    537938841130
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
  8. Pass133,499 miles (+12,073)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    133,499 miles
    Test number
    482205605334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass121,426 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    121,426 miles
    Test number
    254423012083
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. Fail121,416 miles (+1,751)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,416 miles
    Test number
    795715845636
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  11. Pass119,665 miles (+4,910)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    119,665 miles
    Test number
    297707471066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass114,755 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    114,755 miles
    Test number
    407084343016
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view
  13. Fail114,755 miles (+1,372)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,755 miles
    Test number
    373174906505
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view
  14. Pass113,383 miles (+20,224)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    113,383 miles
    Test number
    830956207952
    • AdvisoryEngine covers under trays fitted
  15. Pass93,159 miles (+11,477)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    93,159 miles
    Test number
    958301957803
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view
  16. Fail81,682 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,682 miles
    Test number
    229581795084
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  17. Pass81,682 miles (+13,070)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    81,682 miles
    Test number
    305361495077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass68,612 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    68,612 miles
    Test number
    786150494026
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/f and o/s/f tyres worn on inner edges
  19. Fail68,611 miles (+14,996)1 dangerous4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,611 miles
    Test number
    509060794060
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/f and o/s/f tyres worn on inner edges
  20. Pass53,615 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    53,615 miles
    Test number
    398753793099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail53,615 miles (+7,045)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,615 miles
    Test number
    689323693036
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  22. Pass46,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    46,570 miles
    Test number
    677785792006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L30 GEB

Does L30 GEB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 GEB is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L30 GEB?
The MOT on L30 GEB is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L30 GEB done?
L30 GEB was recorded at 152,844 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 7,578 miles a year.
Has L30 GEB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 GEB has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L30 GEB 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 L30 GEB find?
L30 GEB passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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