Smart (mcc) City Coupe
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 599 cc
LA51 ZTCMOT history
LA51 ZTC is a silver petrol Smart (mcc) City Coupe first used on 11 Feb 2002. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 41,894 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 41,894 mi
- At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 1,411 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA51 ZTC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Smart (mcc)
- Model
- City Coupe
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 599 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 11 Feb 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA51 ZTC was last recorded at 41,894 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 3,571 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 38,323 miles · 24 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 3,571 miles
- Average per year
- 1,411 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 41,894 miles
- 2023 – 38,323 miles
- 2022 – 37,074 miles
- 2021 – 35,829 miles
- 2020 – 34,868 miles
- 2019 – 33,860 miles
- 2018 – 32,124 miles
- 2017 – 30,413 miles
- 2016 – 29,058 miles
- 2015 – 27,620 miles
- 2014 – 26,925 miles
- 2013 – 25,839 miles
- 2012 – 24,817 miles
- 2011 – 23,157 miles
- 2010 – 21,115 miles
- 2009 – 19,506 miles
- 2008 – 18,365 miles
- 2007 – 14,529 miles
- 2006 – 12,859 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
26 tests since 20 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass41,894 miles (+3,571)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 41,894 miles
- Test number
- 397581313828
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,323 miles (+1,249)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 38,323 miles
- Test number
- 286888425801
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,074 miles (+1,245)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 37,074 miles
- Test number
- 487602228322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,829 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 35,829 miles
- Test number
- 612071838336
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail35,825 miles (+957)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,825 miles
- Test number
- 320826521713
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass34,868 miles (+1,008)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 34,868 miles
- Test number
- 596989505215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,860 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 33,860 miles
- Test number
- 575278821823
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,858 miles (+1,734)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,858 miles
- Test number
- 465192005242
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
Pass32,124 miles (+1,711)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2019
- Odometer
- 32,124 miles
- Test number
- 479542663952
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,413 miles (+1,355)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2018
- Odometer
- 30,413 miles
- Test number
- 683316825178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,058 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 29,058 miles
- Test number
- 895271077967
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail29,054 miles (+1,434)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,054 miles
- Test number
- 675150788568
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass27,620 miles (+695)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 27,620 miles
- Test number
- 305953725036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,925 miles (+1,086)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 26,925 miles
- Test number
- 946887824075
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass25,839 miles (+1,022)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 25,839 miles
- Test number
- 596464323037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,817 miles (+1,660)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 24,817 miles
- Test number
- 255875822084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,157 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 23,157 miles
- Test number
- 755207621096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,147 miles (+2,032)1 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,147 miles
- Test number
- 106407021416
- DangerousNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail21,115 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,115 miles
- Test number
- 130318920052
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass21,115 miles (+1,609)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 21,115 miles
- Test number
- 942518620001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,506 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 19,506 miles
- Test number
- 110289329498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,506 miles (+1,141)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,506 miles
- Test number
- 491479829092
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass18,365 miles (+3,836)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 18,365 miles
- Test number
- 593624328073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,529 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 14,529 miles
- Test number
- 163579107434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,529 miles (+1,670)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,529 miles
- Test number
- 172719607000
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass12,859 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 12,859 miles
- Test number
- 542580226088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LA51 ZTC
- Does LA51 ZTC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA51 ZTC is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LA51 ZTC?
- The MOT on LA51 ZTC is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LA51 ZTC done?
- LA51 ZTC was recorded at 41,894 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 1,411 miles a year.
- Has LA51 ZTC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA51 ZTC has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2021.
- Has the mileage on LA51 ZTC 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 LA51 ZTC find?
- LA51 ZTC passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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