Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 999 cc

L4 FTCMOT history

L4 FTC is a blue petrol Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe first used on 23 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 49,923 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

L4 FTC blue Smart Fortwo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart Fortwo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
49,923 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,146 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 FTC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
Fortwo Coupe
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 FTC was last recorded at 49,923 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 2,519 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
47,404 miles · 26 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,519 miles
Average per year
3,146 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,923 miles
  • 2025 – 47,404 miles
  • 2024 – 43,086 miles
  • 2023 – 38,120 miles
  • 2022 – 33,804 miles
  • 2021 – 27,626 miles
  • 2019 – 20,578 miles
  • 2018 – 16,233 miles
  • 2017 – 15,049 miles
  • 2016 – 13,819 miles
  • 2015 – 11,649 miles
  • 2014 – 9,434 miles
  • 2012 – 6,441 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,923 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 3 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,923 miles (+2,519)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    49,923 miles
    Test number
    590411991915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass47,404 miles (+4,318)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    47,404 miles
    Test number
    846061707223
    • AdvisoryLower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess rubber split (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass43,086 miles (+4,966)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    43,086 miles
    Test number
    801474671668
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mount and bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass38,120 miles (+4,316)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    38,120 miles
    Test number
    288398878409
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass33,804 miles (+6,178)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    33,804 miles
    Test number
    576816725250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass27,626 miles (+7,048)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    27,626 miles
    Test number
    750423499407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass20,578 miles (+4,345)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    20,578 miles
    Test number
    940226409691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass16,233 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    16,233 miles
    Test number
    776651449094
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s front tyre walls cracking
  9. Fail16,233 miles (+1,184)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,233 miles
    Test number
    224520634402
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s front tyre walls cracking
  10. Pass15,049 miles (+1,230)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    15,049 miles
    Test number
    266510144922
    • AdvisoryFront Both front tyres age cracks
  11. Pass13,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    13,819 miles
    Test number
    796626546896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail13,819 miles (+415)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,819 miles
    Test number
    560348267777
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  13. Pass13,404 miles (+1,755)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    13,404 miles
    Test number
    930475380102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass11,649 miles (+2,215)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    11,649 miles
    Test number
    766642145058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass9,434 miles (+2,993)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    9,434 miles
    Test number
    906438334037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass6,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    6,441 miles
    Test number
    445678932372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 FTC

Does L4 FTC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 FTC is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 FTC?
The MOT on L4 FTC is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 FTC done?
L4 FTC was recorded at 49,923 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 3,146 miles a year.
Has L4 FTC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 FTC has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on L4 FTC 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 L4 FTC find?
L4 FTC passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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