Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 999 cc
L5 DXGMOT history
L5 DXG is a silver diesel Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet first used on 20 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 54,911 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 54,911 mi
- At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,673 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 DXG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Smart (mcc)
- Model
- Fortwo Cabriolet
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 20 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 DXG was last recorded at 54,911 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 2,920 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 51,991 miles · 5 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,920 miles
- Average per year
- 3,673 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 54,911 miles
- 2025 – 51,991 miles
- 2023 – 51,864 miles
- 2022 – 47,018 miles
- 2021 – 46,219 miles
- 2020 – 43,133 miles
- 2019 – 31,729 miles
- 2018 – 26,860 miles
- 2017 – 23,197 miles
- 2016 – 19,539 miles
- 2015 – 15,205 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
13 tests since 2 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass54,911 miles (+2,920)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 54,911 miles
- Test number
- 250388463380
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Pass51,991 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 51,991 miles
- Test number
- 264342467969
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Fail51,991 miles (+127)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,991 miles
- Test number
- 321149516428
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Pass51,864 miles (+4,846)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 51,864 miles
- Test number
- 703765255109
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass47,018 miles (+799)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 47,018 miles
- Test number
- 883107230884
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass46,219 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 46,219 miles
- Test number
- 838910868746
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail46,219 miles (+3,086)2 dangerous1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,219 miles
- Test number
- 295694124194
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass43,133 miles (+11,404)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 43,133 miles
- Test number
- 167446540287
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass31,729 miles (+4,869)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 31,729 miles
- Test number
- 947600542719
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,860 miles (+3,663)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 26,860 miles
- Test number
- 628322047325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,197 miles (+3,658)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 23,197 miles
- Test number
- 110776176826
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,539 miles (+4,334)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 19,539 miles
- Test number
- 938478642285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,205 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 15,205 miles
- Test number
- 976133155161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 DXG
- Does L5 DXG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 DXG is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 DXG?
- The MOT on L5 DXG is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 DXG done?
- L5 DXG was recorded at 54,911 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 3,673 miles a year.
- Has L5 DXG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 DXG has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on L5 DXG 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 L5 DXG find?
- L5 DXG passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes.
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