Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 599 cc

LB04 ZMUMOT history

LB04 ZMU is a silver petrol Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet first used on 4 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 5 Jan 2026 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 111,345 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Jan 2026
Mileage
111,345 mi
At MOT on 3 Jan 2025
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,561 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 ZMU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
City Cabriolet
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
4 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 ZMU was last recorded at 111,345 miles on 3 Jan 2025, 2,671 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 May 2018: 97,878 miles, lower than 902,684 miles on 25 May 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
108,674 miles · 2 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
2,671 miles
Average per year
4,561 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 111,345 miles
  • 2024 – 108,674 miles
  • 2023 – 105,993 miles
  • 2022 – 104,018 miles
  • 2021 – 102,289 miles
  • 2020 – 102,289 miles
  • 2019 – 101,553 miles
  • 2018 – 97,878 miles
  • 2017 – 902,684 miles
  • 2016 – 88,089 miles
  • 2015 – 83,266 miles
  • 2014 – 78,655 miles
  • 2013 – 72,972 miles
  • 2012 – 68,265 miles
  • 2011 – 63,435 miles
  • 2010 – 56,383 miles
  • 2009 – 48,388 miles
  • 2008 – 41,183 miles
  • 2007 – 31,157 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,345 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens faded. (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens faded. (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Both front strut top bushes are worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

28 tests since 5 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,345 miles (+2,671)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    111,345 miles
    Test number
    566998812646
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens faded. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens faded. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass108,674 miles (+2,681)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    108,674 miles
    Test number
    232837158742
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens faded. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens faded. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass105,993 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    105,993 miles
    Test number
    357411148776
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  4. Fail105,993 miles (+1,975)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,993 miles
    Test number
    286335476943
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  5. Pass104,018 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    104,018 miles
    Test number
    934347930581
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBoth front anti roll bar drop links dust covers are in a poor condition
    • AdvisoryBoth front strut top bushes are worn
  6. Fail104,016 miles (+1,727)9 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,016 miles
    Test number
    948269580528
    • MajorFront Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb loose (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBoth front strut top bushes are worn
  7. Pass102,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    102,289 miles
    Test number
    234287817866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail102,289 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,289 miles
    Test number
    767627404076
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  9. Pass102,289 miles (+736)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    102,289 miles
    Test number
    697662049579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass101,553 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    101,553 miles
    Test number
    604710658256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail101,553 miles (+3,675)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,553 miles
    Test number
    958820803865
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass97,878 miles (-804,806)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    97,878 miles
    Test number
    120941719842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass902,684 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    902,684 miles
    Test number
    447947331981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail902,684 miles (+814,595)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    902,684 miles
    Test number
    417948477098
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  15. Pass88,089 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    88,089 miles
    Test number
    541504088469
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail88,089 miles (+4,823)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,089 miles
    Test number
    941575306642
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower swivel (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass83,266 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    83,266 miles
    Test number
    136965935157
    • NoteRear tyre tred depths getting low
  18. Fail83,266 miles (+4,611)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,266 miles
    Test number
    187445435186
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteRear tyre tred depths getting low
  19. Pass78,655 miles (+5,683)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    78,655 miles
    Test number
    118208744131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass72,972 miles (+4,707)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    72,972 miles
    Test number
    109781743143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass68,265 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    68,265 miles
    Test number
    898023652148
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  22. Fail68,265 miles (+4,830)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,265 miles
    Test number
    428273452160
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  23. Pass63,435 miles (+7,052)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    63,435 miles
    Test number
    797203791117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass56,383 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    56,383 miles
    Test number
    431254870147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail56,381 miles (+7,993)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,381 miles
    Test number
    284662070186
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass48,388 miles (+7,205)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    48,388 miles
    Test number
    392542259133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass41,183 miles (+10,026)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    41,183 miles
    Test number
    604830048124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass31,157 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    31,157 miles
    Test number
    990306357165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 ZMU

Does LB04 ZMU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 ZMU expired on 5 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 ZMU?
The MOT on LB04 ZMU expired on 5 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 ZMU done?
LB04 ZMU was recorded at 111,345 miles at its MOT on 3 Jan 2025, an average of 4,561 miles a year.
Has LB04 ZMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 ZMU has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LB04 ZMU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 May 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB04 ZMU find?
LB04 ZMU passed its latest MOT on 3 Jan 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective lens faded.; offside headlamp lens slightly defective lens faded.; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face., and 1 more.

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