Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet
Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 599 cc
LA55 MCDMOT history
LA55 MCD is a silver petrol Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet first used on 16 Feb 2006. Its MOT expired on 5 Nov 2025 and it has passed 16 of 29 MOT tests, with 172,285 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 172,285 km
- At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 16 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 3,667 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA55 MCD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Smart (mcc)
- Model
- City Cabriolet
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 599 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 16 Feb 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jul 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
LA55 MCD was last recorded at 172,285 km on 15 Jul 2026, 3 km more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 172,282 km · 6 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3 km
- Average per year
- 3,667 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 172,285 km
- 2024 – 172,282 km
- 2023 – 167,004 km
- 2021 – 151,767 km
- 2020 – 149,321 km
- 2019 – 147,815 km
What the latest MOT found
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc face pitted and rusty
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread wearing inner and outer edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc face pitted and rusty
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread on 2mm and worn smooth inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
29 tests since 14 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail172,285 km (+3)2 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,285 km
- Test number
- 231401188116
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass172,282 km (+17)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 172,282 km
- Test number
- 248620744085
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc face pitted and rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread wearing inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc face pitted and rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread on 2mm and worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail172,265 km (+5,261)6 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,265 km
- Test number
- 909156763842
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc face pitted and rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread wearing inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc face pitted and rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread on 2mm and worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Pass167,004 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 167,004 km
- Test number
- 588624242496
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened top and bottom (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass156,007 miles (+217)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 156,007 miles
- Test number
- 675396414687
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s and n/s/r (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail155,790 miles (+3,981)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,790 miles
- Test number
- 498125084508
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s/f (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s and n/s/r lower (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass151,809 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 151,809 miles
- Test number
- 320189236835
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail151,767 km (+2,446)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,767 km
- Test number
- 263962414913
- DangerousOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass149,321 km (+32)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 149,321 km
- Test number
- 184759526371
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail149,289 km (+1,474)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,289 km
- Test number
- 738406053921
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Box (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass147,815 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 147,815 km
- Test number
- 128042655894
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail147,808 km1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,808 km
- Test number
- 128063536365
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 145/65 R15 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass90,614 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 90,614 miles
- Test number
- 338757784563
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail90,614 miles (+2,264)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,614 miles
- Test number
- 441692227841
- MajorNearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass88,350 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 88,350 miles
- Test number
- 946376184901
- AdvisoryCorrosion to sump
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on inner edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
Fail88,350 miles (+1,252)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,350 miles
- Test number
- 422955681275
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryCorrosion to sump
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on inner edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
Pass87,098 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 87,098 miles
- Test number
- 153861188414
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged Abs ring corroded (3.4.2)
Fail87,098 miles (+1,915)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,098 miles
- Test number
- 924765819874
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged Abs ring corroded (3.4.2)
Pass85,183 miles (+2,299)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 85,183 miles
- Test number
- 376194785033
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass82,884 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 82,884 miles
- Test number
- 667915484088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,884 miles (+2,494)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,884 miles
- Test number
- 768185684001
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass80,390 miles (+4,833)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 80,390 miles
- Test number
- 317275293034
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteExhaust corroded
Pass75,557 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 75,557 miles
- Test number
- 215764492084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,554 miles (+8,613)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,554 miles
- Test number
- 296582082059
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail66,941 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,941 miles
- Test number
- 737470221089
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass66,941 miles (+20,752)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 66,941 miles
- Test number
- 958080721048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,189 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 46,189 miles
- Test number
- 843909690044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,188 miles (+21,552)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,188 miles
- Test number
- 934469190076
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass24,636 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 24,636 miles
- Test number
- 532034209183
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LA55 MCD
- Does LA55 MCD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LA55 MCD expired on 5 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LA55 MCD?
- The MOT on LA55 MCD expired on 5 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LA55 MCD done?
- LA55 MCD was recorded at 172,285 km at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 3,667 km a year.
- Has LA55 MCD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA55 MCD has failed 13 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LA55 MCD 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 LA55 MCD find?
- LA55 MCD failed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 2 major defects, 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 6 more.
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