Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 698 cc

LA04 ZGDMOT history

LA04 ZGD is a silver petrol Smart (mcc) City Coupe first used on 2 Aug 2004. Its MOT expired on 15 May 2023 and it has passed 13 of 24 MOT tests, with 56,272 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2022.

LA04 ZGD silver Smart City – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart City, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 15 May 2023
Mileage
56,272 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2022
MOT tests
24
13 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,185 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA04 ZGD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
City Coupe
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
698 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
2 Aug 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 May 2023
Latest MOT test
16 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA04 ZGD was last recorded at 56,272 miles on 16 May 2022, 4,931 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,341 miles · 29 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
4,931 miles
Average per year
3,185 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 56,272 miles
  • 2021 – 51,341 miles
  • 2019 – 51,251 miles
  • 2017 – 50,901 miles
  • 2016 – 48,440 miles
  • 2015 – 43,891 miles
  • 2014 – 38,854 miles
  • 2013 – 34,211 miles
  • 2012 – 30,319 miles
  • 2011 – 26,480 miles
  • 2010 – 19,759 miles
  • 2009 – 14,569 miles
  • 2008 – 10,567 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,272 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front drivers door can only be opened from inside by pulling on control cable
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring cracking

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.

  • Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Fuel cap seal perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 8 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,272 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2023
    Odometer
    56,272 miles
    Test number
    839457527747
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drivers door can only be opened from inside by pulling on control cable
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring cracking

  2. Fail56,272 miles (+4,931)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,272 miles
    Test number
    297538644400
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring cracking

  3. Pass51,341 miles (+3)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    51,341 miles
    Test number
    872082554045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/50r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing

  4. Fail51,338 miles (+87)2 dangerous2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,338 miles
    Test number
    719343755372
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 175/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlight slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass51,251 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    51,251 miles
    Test number
    915548394125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail51,247 miles (+346)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,247 miles
    Test number
    138200196002
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass50,901 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    50,901 miles
    Test number
    428405144701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail50,888 miles (+2,448)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,888 miles
    Test number
    846104468252
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  9. Pass48,440 miles (+145)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    48,440 miles
    Test number
    185687692570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail48,295 miles (+4,404)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,295 miles
    Test number
    846478978874
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  11. Pass43,891 miles (+5,037)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    43,891 miles
    Test number
    235182425204
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

  12. Pass38,854 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    38,854 miles
    Test number
    816799444033
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres cracking
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail38,851 miles (+4,640)5 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,851 miles
    Test number
    356249644018
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres cracking
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass34,211 miles2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    34,211 miles
    Test number
    265204353017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOffside front seatbelt twisted
    • NoteOffside front tyre perishing
    • NoteWipers smearing screen

  15. Fail34,211 miles (+3,892)1 failure2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,211 miles
    Test number
    737584953067
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOffside front seatbelt twisted
    • NoteOffside front tyre perishing
    • NoteWipers smearing screen

  16. Pass30,319 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    30,319 miles
    Test number
    989060792057
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteN/s rear tyre cracked in treads

  17. Fail30,319 miles (+3,839)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,319 miles
    Test number
    517420292060
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteN/s rear tyre cracked in treads

  18. Fail26,480 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,480 miles
    Test number
    968329251047
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  19. Pass26,480 miles (+6,721)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    26,480 miles
    Test number
    978189951014
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  20. Pass19,759 miles (+5,190)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    19,759 miles
    Test number
    194004660497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,569 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    14,569 miles
    Test number
    463157109017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail14,569 miles (+4,002)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,569 miles
    Test number
    302547509001
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  23. Pass10,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    10,567 miles
    Test number
    332298408078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail10,567 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,567 miles
    Test number
    553238408013
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about LA04 ZGD

Does LA04 ZGD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA04 ZGD expired on 15 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA04 ZGD?
The MOT on LA04 ZGD expired on 15 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA04 ZGD done?
LA04 ZGD was recorded at 56,272 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2022, an average of 3,185 miles a year.
Has LA04 ZGD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA04 ZGD has failed 11 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LA04 ZGD 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 LA04 ZGD find?
LA04 ZGD passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2022 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front obligatory mirror slightly loose; offside front drivers door can only be opened from inside by pulling on control cable; offside rear road wheel slightly distorted, and 3 more.

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