Smart Fortwo Passion MHD Auto

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 999 cc

LB12 HYWMOT history

LB12 HYW is a silver petrol Smart Fortwo Passion MHD Auto first used on 18 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 44,099 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 May 2027
Mileage
44,099 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,272 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 HYW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart Fortwo Passion MHD Auto
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 HYW was last recorded at 44,099 miles on 28 May 2026, 27 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,072 miles · 29 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
27 miles
Average per year
2,272 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,099 miles
  • 2025 – 42,867 miles
  • 2024 – 39,594 miles
  • 2023 – 37,302 miles
  • 2022 – 32,898 miles
  • 2021 – 29,906 miles
  • 2020 – 28,654 miles
  • 2019 – 26,609 miles
  • 2018 – 24,595 miles
  • 2017 – 22,173 miles
  • 2016 – 20,572 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,099 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 18 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,099 miles (+27)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    44,099 miles
    Test number
    438889062299
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail44,072 miles (+1,205)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,072 miles
    Test number
    762666101476
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed MAJOR LEAK (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FLEXY INCOMPLETE (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass42,867 miles (+3,273)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    42,867 miles
    Test number
    682732738956
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass39,594 miles (+2,292)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    39,594 miles
    Test number
    432539894951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass37,302 miles (+4,404)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    37,302 miles
    Test number
    671334227407
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner and outer sidewalls cracked/split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass32,898 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    32,898 miles
    Test number
    855753920860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail32,898 miles (+2,992)8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,898 miles
    Test number
    614826956364
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding unable to spin and check bearings etc (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass29,906 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    29,906 miles
    Test number
    464417668411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail29,906 miles (+1,252)1 dangerous2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,906 miles
    Test number
    935079115682
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high above zero line. remove front bonnet to beamset headlights (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high above zero line. remove front bonnet to beamset headlights (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  10. Pass28,654 miles (+2,045)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    28,654 miles
    Test number
    296072781189
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (not serious) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass26,609 miles (+2,014)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    26,609 miles
    Test number
    932493216724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,595 miles (+2,422)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    24,595 miles
    Test number
    216892652535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,173 miles (+1,601)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    22,173 miles
    Test number
    396943803403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,572 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    20,572 miles
    Test number
    149772609704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 HYW

Does LB12 HYW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 HYW is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 HYW?
The MOT on LB12 HYW is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 HYW done?
LB12 HYW was recorded at 44,099 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 2,272 miles a year.
Has LB12 HYW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 HYW has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 HYW 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 LB12 HYW find?
LB12 HYW passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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