Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 599 cc

LB52 POJMOT history

LB52 POJ is a black petrol Smart (mcc) City Coupe first used on 15 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 93,317 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
93,317 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,945 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 POJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
City Coupe
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
15 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 POJ was last recorded at 93,317 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 266 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,051 miles · 16 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
266 miles
Average per year
3,945 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,317 miles
  • 2025 – 91,416 miles
  • 2022 – 90,193 miles
  • 2021 – 87,269 miles
  • 2020 – 78,011 miles
  • 2019 – 68,324 miles
  • 2018 – 56,349 miles
  • 2016 – 52,403 miles
  • 2015 – 48,177 miles
  • 2014 – 43,135 miles
  • 2013 – 38,619 miles
  • 2012 – 35,334 miles
  • 2011 – 31,432 miles
  • 2009 – 26,986 miles
  • 2008 – 21,029 miles
  • 2007 – 17,630 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,317 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryPetrol cap seal poor conditionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning centre

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front discs poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Petrol cap seal slight perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 19 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,317 miles (+266)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    93,317 miles
    Test number
    185142535547
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPetrol cap seal poor condition
  2. Fail93,051 miles (+1,635)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,051 miles
    Test number
    173937573249
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPetrol cap seal poor condition
  3. Pass91,416 miles (+1)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    91,416 miles
    Test number
    137712327717
    • MinorRear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning centre (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront discs poor condition
    • AdvisoryPetrol cap seal slight perished
  4. Fail91,415 miles (+1,222)5 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,415 miles
    Test number
    627558168482
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorRear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning centre (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront discs poor condition
    • AdvisoryPetrol cap seal slight perished
  5. Pass90,193 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    90,193 miles
    Test number
    399637713046
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
  6. Fail90,193 miles (+2,924)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,193 miles
    Test number
    586906576631
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
  7. Pass87,269 miles (+68)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    87,269 miles
    Test number
    557014855004
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryF discs are corroded on edge
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal is perished
  8. Fail87,201 miles (+9,190)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,201 miles
    Test number
    511501110465
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryF discs are corroded on edge
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal is perished
  9. Pass78,011 miles (+9,687)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    78,011 miles
    Test number
    767276448722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,324 miles (+11,975)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    68,324 miles
    Test number
    263307235597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass56,349 miles (+3,946)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    56,349 miles
    Test number
    630172008126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass52,403 miles (+4,226)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    52,403 miles
    Test number
    757109161722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,177 miles (+5,042)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    48,177 miles
    Test number
    576075165095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,135 miles (+4,516)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    43,135 miles
    Test number
    898107454044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,619 miles (+3,285)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    38,619 miles
    Test number
    885425513034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,334 miles (+3,902)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    35,334 miles
    Test number
    747576702043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,432 miles (+4,446)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    31,432 miles
    Test number
    559489011020
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass26,986 miles (+5,957)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    26,986 miles
    Test number
    794108749335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,029 miles (+3,399)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    21,029 miles
    Test number
    681056568083
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass17,630 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    17,630 miles
    Test number
    134339217016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail17,630 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,630 miles
    Test number
    950949517010
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Questions about LB52 POJ

Does LB52 POJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 POJ is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB52 POJ?
The MOT on LB52 POJ is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB52 POJ done?
LB52 POJ was recorded at 93,317 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 3,945 miles a year.
Has LB52 POJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 POJ has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB52 POJ 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 LB52 POJ find?
LB52 POJ passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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