Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 698 cc

LB04 ZMVMOT history

LB04 ZMV is a silver petrol Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet first used on 9 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 84,353 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jan 2027
Mileage
84,353 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,232 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 ZMV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
Fortwo Cabriolet
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
698 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
9 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 ZMV was last recorded at 84,353 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 3,191 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,162 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,191 miles
Average per year
4,232 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,353 miles
  • 2025 – 81,162 miles
  • 2024 – 75,842 miles
  • 2023 – 74,750 miles
  • 2022 – 72,185 miles
  • 2021 – 71,699 miles
  • 2020 – 69,611 miles
  • 2019 – 64,759 miles
  • 2018 – 61,286 miles
  • 2017 – 57,383 miles
  • 2016 – 52,335 miles
  • 2015 – 47,065 miles
  • 2014 – 43,456 miles
  • 2013 – 38,857 miles
  • 2012 – 35,117 miles
  • 2011 – 28,401 miles
  • 2010 – 23,353 miles
  • 2009 – 16,227 miles
  • 2008 – 9,951 miles
  • 2007 – 6,836 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,353 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Horn not working

    Major4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 3 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,353 miles (+3,191)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    84,353 miles
    Test number
    548345422029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass81,162 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    81,162 miles
    Test number
    414660141863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail81,150 miles (+5,308)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,150 miles
    Test number
    470020217650
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
  4. Pass75,842 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    75,842 miles
    Test number
    741340381458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail75,837 miles (+1,087)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,837 miles
    Test number
    620488141578
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass74,750 miles (+52)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    74,750 miles
    Test number
    758632895609
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. Fail74,698 miles (+2,513)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,698 miles
    Test number
    903121369730
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass72,185 miles (+2)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    72,185 miles
    Test number
    502220581344
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail72,183 miles (+484)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,183 miles
    Test number
    554485266375
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass71,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    71,699 miles
    Test number
    315350178131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail71,699 miles (+2,088)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,699 miles
    Test number
    877070146732
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass69,611 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    69,611 miles
    Test number
    921712202936
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Fail69,611 miles (+4,852)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,611 miles
    Test number
    665924471264
    • MajorEngine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  14. Pass64,759 miles (+3,473)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    64,759 miles
    Test number
    782297332698
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  15. Pass61,286 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    61,286 miles
    Test number
    826890206487
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  16. Fail61,278 miles (+3,895)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,278 miles
    Test number
    631541765815
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  17. Pass57,383 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    57,383 miles
    Test number
    445781939208
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  18. Fail57,383 miles (+5,048)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,383 miles
    Test number
    904084539992
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  19. Pass52,335 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    52,335 miles
    Test number
    880400245252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail52,327 miles (+5,262)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,327 miles
    Test number
    275088239794
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureOffside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  21. Pass47,065 miles (+3,609)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    47,065 miles
    Test number
    275519585030
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front tyres cracking slighty
  22. Pass43,456 miles (+4,599)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    43,456 miles
    Test number
    938995794076
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOffside front wiper blade split
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  23. Pass38,857 miles (+3,740)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    38,857 miles
    Test number
    295489203127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass35,117 miles (+6,716)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    35,117 miles
    Test number
    806420672250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass28,401 miles (+5,048)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    28,401 miles
    Test number
    538556861252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass23,353 miles (+7,126)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    23,353 miles
    Test number
    673342070277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass16,227 miles (+6,276)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    16,227 miles
    Test number
    981313979231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass9,951 miles (+3,115)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    9,951 miles
    Test number
    251514878230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass6,836 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    6,836 miles
    Test number
    181126177242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 ZMV

Does LB04 ZMV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB04 ZMV is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB04 ZMV?
The MOT on LB04 ZMV is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB04 ZMV done?
LB04 ZMV was recorded at 84,353 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 4,232 miles a year.
Has LB04 ZMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 ZMV has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LB04 ZMV 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 ZMV find?
LB04 ZMV passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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