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Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Auto

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 698 cc

LB08 JXFMOT history

LB08 JXF is a black petrol Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Auto first used on 13 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 13 Sept 2026 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 169,131 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Sept 2026
Mileage
169,131 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2025
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,335 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 JXF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart
Model
Fortwo Pure 61 Auto
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
698 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 JXF was last recorded at 169,131 miles on 10 Sept 2025, 39,678 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,453 miles · 11 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
39,678 miles
Average per year
9,335 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 169,131 miles
  • 2024 – 129,453 miles
  • 2023 – 128,962 miles
  • 2021 – 126,932 miles
  • 2020 – 122,448 miles
  • 2019 – 108,634 miles
  • 2018 – 95,630 miles
  • 2016 – 82,244 miles
  • 2014 – 57,600 miles
  • 2013 – 48,902 miles
  • 2012 – 40,475 miles
  • 2011 – 35,898 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,131 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (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.

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 3 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,131 miles (+39,678)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    169,131 miles
    Test number
    324780150725
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass129,453 miles (+491)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    129,453 miles
    Test number
    948145939154
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass128,962 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    128,962 miles
    Test number
    959150274507
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail128,962 miles (+2,030)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,962 miles
    Test number
    967066848280
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass126,932 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    126,932 miles
    Test number
    697034797103
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail126,932 miles (+4,484)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,932 miles
    Test number
    348276006170
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working BOTH (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass122,448 miles (+13,814)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    122,448 miles
    Test number
    353385755620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass108,634 miles (+13,004)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    108,634 miles
    Test number
    443516327021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass95,630 miles (+13,386)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    95,630 miles
    Test number
    669232806686
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal poor
  10. Pass82,244 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    82,244 miles
    Test number
    300321754483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail82,244 miles (+14,886)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,244 miles
    Test number
    119847217426
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
  12. Pass67,358 miles (+9,758)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    67,358 miles
    Test number
    528698763932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,600 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    57,600 miles
    Test number
    139958444173
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  14. Fail57,600 miles (+8,698)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,600 miles
    Test number
    957228244126
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  15. Pass48,902 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    48,902 miles
    Test number
    469614143187
    • NoteE M Light on
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearining inner edge
  16. Fail48,902 miles (+8,427)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,902 miles
    Test number
    405324143174
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteE M Light on
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearining inner edge
  17. Fail40,475 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,475 miles
    Test number
    466593162143
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  18. Pass40,475 miles (+4,577)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    40,475 miles
    Test number
    538553962147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,898 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    35,898 miles
    Test number
    757584751148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail35,898 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,898 miles
    Test number
    299064551113
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB08 JXF

Does LB08 JXF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 JXF expired on 13 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 JXF?
The MOT on LB08 JXF expired on 13 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 JXF done?
LB08 JXF was recorded at 169,131 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2025, an average of 9,335 miles a year.
Has LB08 JXF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 JXF has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LB08 JXF 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 LB08 JXF find?
LB08 JXF passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2025 with 2 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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