MCC Smart Pulse Softip Semi-Auto

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 599 cc

LB52 PUFMOT history

LB52 PUF is a black petrol MCC Smart Pulse Softip Semi-Auto first used on 17 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 55,532 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
55,532 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,260 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 PUF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MCC
Model
Smart Pulse Softip Semi-Auto
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
17 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 PUF was last recorded at 55,532 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,517 miles · 4 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
2,260 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,532 miles
  • 2025 – 54,656 miles
  • 2024 – 53,849 miles
  • 2023 – 53,497 miles
  • 2022 – 52,938 miles
  • 2021 – 52,307 miles
  • 2019 – 49,239 miles
  • 2018 – 45,095 miles
  • 2016 – 43,370 miles
  • 2015 – 38,922 miles
  • 2014 – 33,222 miles
  • 2013 – 31,268 miles
  • 2012 – 29,219 miles
  • 2011 – 27,071 miles
  • 2010 – 24,650 miles
  • 2009 – 22,347 miles
  • 2008 – 19,944 miles
  • 2007 – 16,186 miles
  • 2006 – 12,871 miles
  • 2005 – 10,019 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,532 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded 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.

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

28 tests since 16 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,532 miles (+15)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    55,532 miles
    Test number
    587187942814
    • AdvisoryOffside Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail55,517 miles (+861)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,517 miles
    Test number
    413323597971
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass54,656 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    54,656 miles
    Test number
    898016339029
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
  4. Fail54,656 miles (+807)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,656 miles
    Test number
    272492575368
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
  5. Pass53,849 miles (+352)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    53,849 miles
    Test number
    314930409467
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  6. Pass53,497 miles (+559)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    53,497 miles
    Test number
    637318766256
    • MinorDriver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass52,938 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    52,938 miles
    Test number
    891203056514
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail52,938 miles (+631)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,938 miles
    Test number
    965290896246
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass52,307 miles (+3,068)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    52,307 miles
    Test number
    985846921194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s/ headlight has got condensation
  10. Pass49,239 miles (+4,144)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    49,239 miles
    Test number
    612503601905
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront pads getting low
  11. Pass45,095 miles (+1,725)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    45,095 miles
    Test number
    763223697634
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass43,370 miles (+4,448)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    43,370 miles
    Test number
    653691509846
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Pass38,922 miles (+5,700)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    38,922 miles
    Test number
    541162056864
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail33,222 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,222 miles
    Test number
    519231954388
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  15. Pass33,222 miles (+1,954)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    33,222 miles
    Test number
    969111654332
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  16. Pass31,268 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    31,268 miles
    Test number
    108393953337
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  17. Fail31,268 miles (+2,049)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,268 miles
    Test number
    646263353376
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  18. Pass29,219 miles (+2,148)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    29,219 miles
    Test number
    935793552367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    27,071 miles
    Test number
    107076521317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail27,067 miles (+2,417)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,067 miles
    Test number
    748396321386
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
  21. Pass24,650 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    24,650 miles
    Test number
    720656750329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail24,650 miles (+2,303)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,650 miles
    Test number
    901275350301
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  23. Pass22,347 miles (+2,403)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    22,347 miles
    Test number
    154828839369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass19,944 miles (+3,758)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    19,944 miles
    Test number
    270454248352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass16,186 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    16,186 miles
    Test number
    113146547390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail16,183 miles (+3,312)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,183 miles
    Test number
    331005747334
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  27. Pass12,871 miles (+2,852)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    12,871 miles
    Test number
    772087546336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass10,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    10,019 miles
    Test number
    192890055368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 PUF

Does LB52 PUF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 PUF is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB52 PUF?
The MOT on LB52 PUF is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB52 PUF done?
LB52 PUF was recorded at 55,532 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 2,260 miles a year.
Has LB52 PUF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 PUF has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB52 PUF 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 PUF find?
LB52 PUF passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: offside driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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