Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 698 cc
L40 PAMMOT history
L40 PAM is a blue petrol Smart Roadster 80 Auto(rhd) first used on 2 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 68,335 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 68,335 mi
- At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,122 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 PAM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Smart
- Model
- Roadster 80 Auto(rhd)
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 698 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 2 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 PAM was last recorded at 68,335 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 1,552 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 66,783 miles · 5 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,552 miles
- Average per year
- 3,122 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 68,335 miles
- 2025 – 66,783 miles
- 2024 – 64,069 miles
- 2022 – 61,058 miles
- 2020 – 53,845 miles
- 2019 – 52,309 miles
- 2017 – 49,233 miles
- 2016 – 45,872 miles
- 2015 – 40,811 miles
- 2014 – 36,649 miles
- 2013 – 32,229 miles
- 2012 – 28,485 miles
- 2011 – 24,486 miles
- 2010 – 20,460 miles
- 2009 – 17,078 miles
- 2008 – 11,713 miles
- 2007 – 8,956 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass68,335 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre in centre of tyre treads.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted on inner rim and outer rim edge of alloy wheel. (5.2.2 (c) (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.
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both of
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Central Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
27 tests since 27 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,335 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 68,335 miles
- Test number
- 970306686379
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre in centre of tyre treads.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted on inner rim and outer rim edge of alloy wheel. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail68,335 miles (+1,552)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,335 miles
- Test number
- 240963694997
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre in centre of tyre treads.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted on inner rim and outer rim edge of alloy wheel. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass66,783 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 66,783 miles
- Test number
- 945512607537
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Fail66,783 miles (+2,714)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,783 miles
- Test number
- 933656700713
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass64,069 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 64,069 miles
- Test number
- 268295791230
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail64,069 miles (+3,011)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,069 miles
- Test number
- 662488143862
- MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass61,058 miles (+2,540)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 61,058 miles
- Test number
- 482653534608
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both of (1.1.11 (c))
Pass58,518 miles (+4,673)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 58,518 miles
- Test number
- 540692154587
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass53,845 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 53,845 miles
- Test number
- 906365405877
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both of (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail53,845 miles (+1,536)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,845 miles
- Test number
- 422725786355
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both of (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass52,309 miles (+2,942)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 52,309 miles
- Test number
- 409341216985
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderside chassis and suspension corroded
Pass49,367 miles (+134)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 49,367 miles
- Test number
- 845197189859
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNear side front tyre deteriorated on inner side wall
- AdvisoryUnderbody general corrosion
Pass49,233 miles (+3,361)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 49,233 miles
- Test number
- 615600713438
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,872 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 45,872 miles
- Test number
- 454870953148
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted to the complete underside of the car
- AdvisoryUnderbody surface rust
Fail45,872 miles (+1,387)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,872 miles
- Test number
- 671627813474
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted to the complete underside of the car
- AdvisoryUnderbody surface rust
Pass44,485 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 44,485 miles
- Test number
- 129172923668
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Fail44,485 miles (+3,674)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,485 miles
- Test number
- 752798660415
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass40,811 miles (+4,162)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 40,811 miles
- Test number
- 515085555023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,649 miles (+4,420)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 36,649 miles
- Test number
- 956531054066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,229 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 32,229 miles
- Test number
- 689700853082
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail32,229 miles (+3,744)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,229 miles
- Test number
- 936800253022
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass28,485 miles (+3,999)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 28,485 miles
- Test number
- 676778542035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,486 miles (+4,026)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 24,486 miles
- Test number
- 589226141004
- NoteN/s/f tyre inner sidewall damaged around circumference
Pass20,460 miles (+3,382)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 20,460 miles
- Test number
- 404517250064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,078 miles (+5,365)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 17,078 miles
- Test number
- 710523249001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,713 miles (+2,757)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 11,713 miles
- Test number
- 864097158028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,956 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 8,956 miles
- Test number
- 512008757009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L40 PAM
- Does L40 PAM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 PAM is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 PAM?
- The MOT on L40 PAM is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 PAM done?
- L40 PAM was recorded at 68,335 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 3,122 miles a year.
- Has L40 PAM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 PAM has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on L40 PAM 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 L40 PAM find?
- L40 PAM passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear nail in tyre in centre of tyre treads.; nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted on inner rim and outer rim edge of alloy wheel..
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