Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 999 cc
LB08 JXMMOT history
LB08 JXM is a black petrol Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe first used on 21 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 121,799 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 121,799 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 15 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 6,654 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 JXM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Smart (mcc)
- Model
- Fortwo Coupe
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 21 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 JXM was last recorded at 121,799 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 4,014 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 117,785 miles · 16 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,014 miles
- Average per year
- 6,654 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 121,799 miles
- 2025 – 117,785 miles
- 2024 – 113,319 miles
- 2023 – 102,593 miles
- 2022 – 100,682 miles
- 2021 – 93,962 miles
- 2020 – 93,910 miles
- 2019 – 89,158 miles
- 2018 – 83,107 miles
- 2017 – 75,207 miles
- 2016 – 68,853 miles
- 2015 – 56,720 miles
- 2014 – 34,163 miles
- 2013 – 30,401 miles
- 2012 – 26,472 miles
- 2011 – 23,425 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor5 MOTs, 2018–2025
Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
24 tests since 8 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,799 miles (+4,014)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 121,799 miles
- Test number
- 966492159601
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,785 miles (+35)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 117,785 miles
- Test number
- 132101108490
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail117,750 miles (+4,431)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,750 miles
- Test number
- 284089268135
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass113,319 miles (+36)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 113,319 miles
- Test number
- 399716181739
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,283 miles (+10,690)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,283 miles
- Test number
- 586435137745
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass102,593 miles (+46)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 102,593 miles
- Test number
- 388231436208
- AdvisoryNearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail102,547 miles (+1,865)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,547 miles
- Test number
- 249700242459
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass100,682 miles (+6,720)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 100,682 miles
- Test number
- 859907451561
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal is deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass93,962 miles (+52)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 93,962 miles
- Test number
- 923353290323
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Fail93,910 miles (+4,752)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,910 miles
- Test number
- 208027929997
- DangerousNearside Front passenger door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed (6.2.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Pass89,158 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 89,158 miles
- Test number
- 728774528291
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Fail89,158 miles (+6,051)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,158 miles
- Test number
- 160396733318
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Pass83,107 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 83,107 miles
- Test number
- 526156382446
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail83,107 miles (+7,900)5 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,107 miles
- Test number
- 650717969754
- MajorCentral Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass75,207 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 75,207 miles
- Test number
- 662635851033
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail75,207 miles (+6,354)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,207 miles
- Test number
- 342089303909
- DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass68,853 miles (+12,133)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 68,853 miles
- Test number
- 205016446781
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,720 miles (+22,557)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 56,720 miles
- Test number
- 906184955117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,163 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 34,163 miles
- Test number
- 928654904144
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail34,152 miles (+3,751)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,152 miles
- Test number
- 236404904134
- FailureNearside Front 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)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass30,401 miles (+3,929)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 30,401 miles
- Test number
- 136242703138
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass26,472 miles (+3,047)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 26,472 miles
- Test number
- 938692922125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,425 miles (+2)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 23,425 miles
- Test number
- 449274501156
- NoteNearside outter door sill cover adrift
Fail23,423 miles1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,423 miles
- Test number
- 588238191058
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- NoteNearside outter door sill cover adrift
Questions about LB08 JXM
- Does LB08 JXM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 JXM is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 JXM?
- The MOT on LB08 JXM is valid until 18 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB08 JXM done?
- LB08 JXM was recorded at 121,799 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 6,654 miles a year.
- Has LB08 JXM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 JXM has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB08 JXM 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 JXM find?
- LB08 JXM passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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