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Smart Forfour Pulse

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,124 cc

LB54 HXKMOT history

LB54 HXK is a black petrol Smart Forfour Pulse first used on 2 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 22 Aug 2026 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 86,693 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Aug 2026
Mileage
86,693 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2025
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,366 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 HXK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart
Model
Forfour Pulse
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,124 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
2 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 HXK was last recorded at 86,693 miles on 21 Aug 2025, 1,694 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Dec 2014: 57,886 miles, lower than 83,584 miles on 12 Dec 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
84,999 miles · 19 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
1,694 miles
Average per year
4,366 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 86,693 miles
  • 2024 – 84,999 miles
  • 2023 – 83,616 miles
  • 2022 – 81,213 miles
  • 2021 – 80,197 miles
  • 2020 – 79,010 miles
  • 2019 – 77,807 miles
  • 2018 – 75,288 miles
  • 2017 – 71,501 miles
  • 2015 – 63,433 miles
  • 2014 – 57,887 miles
  • 2013 – 83,584 miles
  • 2012 – 49,457 miles
  • 2011 – 36,750 miles
  • 2010 – 17,228 miles
  • 2008 – 11,261 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,693 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

29 tests since 28 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,693 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    86,693 miles
    Test number
    255838146352
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail86,693 miles (+1,694)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,693 miles
    Test number
    808580664069
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass84,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    84,999 miles
    Test number
    322277939035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail84,999 miles (+1,383)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,999 miles
    Test number
    784972182204
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass83,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    83,616 miles
    Test number
    667781930764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail83,616 miles (+2,403)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,616 miles
    Test number
    519612357289
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

  7. Pass81,213 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    81,213 miles
    Test number
    503423003743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail81,213 miles (+1,016)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,213 miles
    Test number
    434954583151
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass80,197 miles (+1,187)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    80,197 miles
    Test number
    620483316201
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass79,010 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    79,010 miles
    Test number
    640900971488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail79,009 miles (+1,202)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,009 miles
    Test number
    786779347882
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass77,807 miles (+2,519)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    77,807 miles
    Test number
    581282832373
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass75,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    75,288 miles
    Test number
    955159260903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail75,288 miles (+3,787)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,288 miles
    Test number
    690574071526
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective o/s n/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  15. Pass71,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    71,501 miles
    Test number
    180376098817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail71,501 miles (+8,068)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,501 miles
    Test number
    388492918671
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass63,433 miles (+5,546)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    63,433 miles
    Test number
    614701883022
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  18. Pass57,887 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    57,887 miles
    Test number
    815949344348
    • AdvisoryCentre Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

  19. Fail57,886 miles (-25,698)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,886 miles
    Test number
    439609844407
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

  20. Fail83,584 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,584 miles
    Test number
    366616243348
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres starting to wear low on tread

  21. Pass53,584 miles (+4,127)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    53,584 miles
    Test number
    647626543319
    • NoteBoth front tyres starting to wear low on tread

  22. Pass49,457 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    49,457 miles
    Test number
    538093432302
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Fail49,457 miles (+12,707)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,457 miles
    Test number
    649083832311
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass36,750 miles (+11,219)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    36,750 miles
    Test number
    645935631338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass25,531 miles (+8,303)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    25,531 miles
    Test number
    965996641023
    • NoteN/s/f tyre perished and low
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perished
    • NoteO/s/f tyre perished and low
    • NoteWipers poor

  26. Pass17,228 miles (+5,967)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    17,228 miles
    Test number
    954399040072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail11,261 miles1 repaired4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,261 miles
    Test number
    180693468285
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • Note2 x High mounted stop lamp bulbs not working
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteTyre starting to crack in tread grooves of O/S/F

  28. Pass11,261 miles (+1,256)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    11,261 miles
    Test number
    451633568232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • Note2 x High mounted stop lamp bulbs not working
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteTyre starting to crack in tread grooves of O/S/F

  29. Pass10,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    10,005 miles
    Test number
    392088128032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 HXK

Does LB54 HXK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 HXK expired on 22 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 HXK?
The MOT on LB54 HXK expired on 22 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 HXK done?
LB54 HXK was recorded at 86,693 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2025, an average of 4,366 miles a year.
Has LB54 HXK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 HXK has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LB54 HXK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Dec 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB54 HXK find?
LB54 HXK passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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