Smart (mcc) City Coupe
Black and Yellow · Petrol · 2004 · 698 cc
LB04 BPUMOT history
LB04 BPU is a black and yellow petrol Smart (mcc) City Coupe first used on 27 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 6 Dec 2023 and it has passed 15 of 27 MOT tests, with 72,229 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Dec 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Dec 2023
- Mileage
- 72,229 mi
- At MOT on 7 Dec 2022
- MOT tests
- 27
- 15 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 4,503 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB04 BPU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Smart (mcc)
- Model
- City Coupe
- Colour
- Black and Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 698 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 27 May 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Dec 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Dec 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB04 BPU was last recorded at 72,229 miles on 7 Dec 2022, 455 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 71,774 miles · 24 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 455 miles
- Average per year
- 4,503 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 72,229 miles
- 2021 – 69,443 miles
- 2020 – 67,078 miles
- 2019 – 64,073 miles
- 2018 – 61,460 miles
- 2017 – 60,017 miles
- 2016 – 58,760 miles
- 2015 – 56,326 miles
- 2014 – 52,788 miles
- 2013 – 47,307 miles
- 2012 – 41,229 miles
- 2011 – 35,120 miles
- 2010 – 28,206 miles
- 2009 – 13,144 miles
- 2007 – 3,904 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass72,229 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides x 2 (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides x 2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Body panel slightly loose bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body panel slightly loose wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
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 Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high
Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017
Full MOT history
27 tests since 5 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,229 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 72,229 miles
- Test number
- 382793586076
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides x 2 (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides x 2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Body panel slightly loose bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body panel slightly loose wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Fail72,229 miles (+455)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,229 miles
- Test number
- 513770484616
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides x 2 (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides x 2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Body panel slightly loose bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body panel slightly loose wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Fail71,774 miles (+2,331)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,774 miles
- Test number
- 533301565988
- MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut insecurely attached top mount play (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury bumper damaged (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Stop lamp(s) not working both sides (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body component slightly loose wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass69,443 miles (+2,365)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 69,443 miles
- Test number
- 823588450339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,078 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 67,078 miles
- Test number
- 174195379530
- MinorOffside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Both front/Both rear (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b))
Fail67,078 miles (+3,005)2 repaired1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,078 miles
- Test number
- 528985023703
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Both front/Both rear (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b))
Pass64,073 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 64,073 miles
- Test number
- 673542853223
- MinorOffside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail64,073 miles (+2,613)3 repaired2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,073 miles
- Test number
- 723973257704
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorOffside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass61,460 miles (+1,443)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 61,460 miles
- Test number
- 946258451488
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,017 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 60,017 miles
- Test number
- 195202919253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,014 miles7 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,014 miles
- Test number
- 224299050825
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail60,002 miles (+1,242)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,002 miles
- Test number
- 469001339203
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass58,760 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 58,760 miles
- Test number
- 241391720348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,760 miles (+2,434)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,760 miles
- Test number
- 554376202154
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass56,326 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 56,326 miles
- Test number
- 121209881950
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,326 miles (+3,538)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,326 miles
- Test number
- 625788376653
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass52,788 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 52,788 miles
- Test number
- 459757214363
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail52,788 miles (+5,481)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,788 miles
- Test number
- 517617614378
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass47,307 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 47,307 miles
- Test number
- 585368313383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,307 miles (+6,078)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,307 miles
- Test number
- 587468313324
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass41,229 miles (+6,109)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 41,229 miles
- Test number
- 265924232322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,120 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 35,120 miles
- Test number
- 418560981217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,118 miles (+6,912)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,118 miles
- Test number
- 787947971272
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Pass28,206 miles (+15,062)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 28,206 miles
- Test number
- 942732070257
- 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)
Fail13,144 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,144 miles
- Test number
- 101916529013
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass13,144 miles (+9,240)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 13,144 miles
- Test number
- 262496829064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,904 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 3,904 miles
- Test number
- 624638677289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB04 BPU
- Does LB04 BPU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB04 BPU expired on 6 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB04 BPU?
- The MOT on LB04 BPU expired on 6 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB04 BPU done?
- LB04 BPU was recorded at 72,229 miles at its MOT on 7 Dec 2022, an average of 4,503 miles a year.
- Has LB04 BPU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB04 BPU has failed 12 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on LB04 BPU 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 LB04 BPU find?
- LB04 BPU passed its latest MOT on 7 Dec 2022 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides x 2; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides x 2, and 2 more.
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