Smart (mcc) Cabriolet
Red and Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 698 cc
L3 LSLMOT history
L3 LSL is a red and silver petrol Smart (mcc) Cabriolet first used on 9 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 69,617 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Nov 2027
- Mileage
- 69,617 mi
- At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,391 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 LSL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Smart (mcc)
- Model
- Cabriolet
- Colour
- Red and Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 698 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 9 Oct 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Nov 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 LSL was last recorded at 69,617 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 2,039 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 67,578 miles · 20 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,039 miles
- Average per year
- 3,391 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 69,617 miles
- 2025 – 67,578 miles
- 2024 – 65,158 miles
- 2023 – 63,169 miles
- 2022 – 61,607 miles
- 2021 – 60,024 miles
- 2020 – 58,324 miles
- 2019 – 52,866 miles
- 2018 – 48,410 miles
- 2017 – 40,052 miles
- 2016 – 36,946 miles
- 2015 – 35,637 miles
- 2014 – 31,885 miles
- 2013 – 27,193 miles
- 2012 – 23,379 miles
- 2011 – 20,341 miles
- 2010 – 16,503 miles
- 2009 – 11,801 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 145 65 15 72t (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 145 65 15 72t (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
24 tests since 2 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,617 miles (+2,039)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2027
- Odometer
- 69,617 miles
- Test number
- 419102624827
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 145 65 15 72t (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 145 65 15 72t (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass67,578 miles (+2,420)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 67,578 miles
- Test number
- 358956734910
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock absorber lower bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock absorber lower bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass65,158 miles (+1,989)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 65,158 miles
- Test number
- 957491847738
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face, nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both nearside and offside (5.3.2 (c))
Pass63,169 miles (+1,562)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 63,169 miles
- Test number
- 291150934758
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass61,607 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 61,607 miles
- Test number
- 378524468511
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail61,606 miles (+1,582)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,606 miles
- Test number
- 850709462205
- MajorEmissions not tested due to rear box leaking (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass60,024 miles (+1,700)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 60,024 miles
- Test number
- 272247450528
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass58,324 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 58,324 miles
- Test number
- 461719104773
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,319 miles (+5,453)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,319 miles
- Test number
- 670962088332
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass52,866 miles (+4,456)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 52,866 miles
- Test number
- 364418769031
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass48,410 miles (+131)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 48,410 miles
- Test number
- 280912951669
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,279 miles (+8,227)1 failure1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,279 miles
- Test number
- 476211618958
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass40,052 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 40,052 miles
- Test number
- 660279089027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,052 miles (+3,106)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,052 miles
- Test number
- 469112078068
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass36,946 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 36,946 miles
- Test number
- 809236723365
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail36,946 miles (+1,309)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,946 miles
- Test number
- 295334651772
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass35,637 miles (+3,752)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 35,637 miles
- Test number
- 359769295120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,885 miles (+9)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 31,885 miles
- Test number
- 125285204290
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
Fail31,876 miles (+4,683)2 failures4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,876 miles
- Test number
- 475784604214
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
Pass27,193 miles (+3,814)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 27,193 miles
- Test number
- 175098103286
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass23,379 miles (+3,038)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 23,379 miles
- Test number
- 337358402221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,341 miles (+3,838)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 20,341 miles
- Test number
- 729185651257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,503 miles (+4,702)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 16,503 miles
- Test number
- 422334870298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,801 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 11,801 miles
- Test number
- 350495479428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L3 LSL
- Does L3 LSL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 LSL is valid until 14 Nov 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L3 LSL?
- The MOT on L3 LSL is valid until 14 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L3 LSL done?
- L3 LSL was recorded at 69,617 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 3,391 miles a year.
- Has L3 LSL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 LSL has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on L3 LSL 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 L3 LSL find?
- L3 LSL passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 145 65 15 72t; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 145 65 15 72t.
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