Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 999 cc

LB07 TCJMOT history

LB07 TCJ is a black petrol Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe first used on 18 Jun 2007. Its MOT expired on 24 Nov 2025 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 94,178 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Nov 2025
Mileage
94,178 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2024
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,060 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB07 TCJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
Fortwo Coupe
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
18 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB07 TCJ was last recorded at 94,178 miles on 25 Nov 2024, 7,848 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,330 miles · 16 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
7,848 miles
Average per year
4,060 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 94,178 miles
  • 2023 – 86,330 miles
  • 2022 – 78,198 miles
  • 2020 – 78,175 miles
  • 2019 – 74,803 miles
  • 2018 – 74,281 miles
  • 2017 – 71,745 miles
  • 2016 – 65,821 miles
  • 2015 – 61,712 miles
  • 2014 – 57,127 miles
  • 2012 – 50,037 miles
  • 2011 – 44,189 miles
  • 2010 – 36,380 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,178 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm+ (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175 50 16 (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 31 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,178 miles (+7,848)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    94,178 miles
    Test number
    143377110814
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm+ (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass86,330 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    86,330 miles
    Test number
    685781481552
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm+ (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  3. Fail86,330 miles (+8,132)1 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,330 miles
    Test number
    183213776813
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm+ (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  4. Pass78,198 miles (+23)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    78,198 miles
    Test number
    737557643964
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail78,175 miles (+3,372)10 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,175 miles
    Test number
    205837868748
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps flickering (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated & wall cracking (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass74,803 miles (+522)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    74,803 miles
    Test number
    909355529434
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  7. Pass74,281 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    74,281 miles
    Test number
    452492574666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail74,270 miles (+2,525)3 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,270 miles
    Test number
    154958795133
    • 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))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass71,745 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    71,745 miles
    Test number
    503060247278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel Tie rod (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Fail71,745 miles (+5,924)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,745 miles
    Test number
    707050968088
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low Both (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel Tie rod (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass65,821 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    65,821 miles
    Test number
    944028682296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175 50 16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Fail65,821 miles (+4,109)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,821 miles
    Test number
    845883932978
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175 50 16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass61,712 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    61,712 miles
    Test number
    558941615130
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail61,712 miles (+4,585)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,712 miles
    Test number
    387921415150
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass57,127 miles (+7,090)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    57,127 miles
    Test number
    909862414142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,037 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    50,037 miles
    Test number
    636872542225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail50,037 miles (+5,848)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,037 miles
    Test number
    359438532226
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass44,189 miles (+35)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    44,189 miles
    Test number
    659729651215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAir bag light on.
    • NoteN/S/F wheel has slight damage to inner edge.
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  19. Fail44,154 miles (+7,774)6 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,154 miles
    Test number
    258487051248
    • FailureCentre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureCentre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAir bag light on.
    • NoteN/S/F wheel has slight damage to inner edge.
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  20. Pass36,380 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    36,380 miles
    Test number
    163036540217
    • NoteFront discs pitted

  21. Fail36,380 miles4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,380 miles
    Test number
    694523540295
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront discs pitted

Questions about LB07 TCJ

Does LB07 TCJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB07 TCJ expired on 24 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB07 TCJ?
The MOT on LB07 TCJ expired on 24 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB07 TCJ done?
LB07 TCJ was recorded at 94,178 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2024, an average of 4,060 miles a year.
Has LB07 TCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB07 TCJ has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LB07 TCJ 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 LB07 TCJ find?
LB07 TCJ passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2024 with 3 advisories: offside front coil spring corroded; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm+; oil leak, but not excessive from engine.

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