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Smart Forfour Pulse Semi-Auto

Silver and Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,332 cc

LB54 NBAMOT history

LB54 NBA is a silver and black petrol Smart Forfour Pulse Semi-Auto first used on 13 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 84,879 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
84,879 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,524 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 NBA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart
Model
Forfour Pulse Semi-Auto
Colour
Silver and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,332 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
13 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 NBA was last recorded at 84,879 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 1,729 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,150 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,729 miles
Average per year
3,524 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,879 miles
  • 2025 – 83,150 miles
  • 2024 – 81,100 miles
  • 2023 – 79,420 miles
  • 2022 – 77,485 miles
  • 2021 – 74,196 miles
  • 2020 – 70,830 miles
  • 2019 – 67,584 miles
  • 2018 – 64,695 miles
  • 2017 – 61,981 miles
  • 2016 – 58,072 miles
  • 2015 – 54,784 miles
  • 2014 – 50,824 miles
  • 2013 – 45,994 miles
  • 2012 – 39,675 miles
  • 2011 – 31,880 miles
  • 2009 – 25,702 miles
  • 2008 – 20,705 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,879 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 30 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,879 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    84,879 miles
    Test number
    363678940222
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Fail84,879 miles (+1,729)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,879 miles
    Test number
    184389552225
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderneath Component Surface Corroded

  3. Pass83,150 miles (+2,050)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    83,150 miles
    Test number
    153799013961
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass81,100 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    81,100 miles
    Test number
    100172321148
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail81,100 miles (+1,680)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,100 miles
    Test number
    706585278831
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass79,420 miles (+1,935)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    79,420 miles
    Test number
    761026010625
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass77,485 miles (+3,289)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    77,485 miles
    Test number
    894494036474
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass74,196 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    74,196 miles
    Test number
    470418485591
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre is worn on inner tread
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine sump plug area is leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear and centre silencer exhaust pipes are corroded

  9. Fail74,195 miles (+3,365)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,195 miles
    Test number
    586319695572
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Offside and nearside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre is worn on inner tread
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine sump plug area is leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear and centre silencer exhaust pipes are corroded

  10. Pass70,830 miles (+3,246)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    70,830 miles
    Test number
    981465275854
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer and pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer pipe corroded

  11. Pass67,584 miles (+2,889)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    67,584 miles
    Test number
    276090174017
    • AdvisoryExhaust system is corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Pass64,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    64,695 miles
    Test number
    774546672970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail64,695 miles (+2,714)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,695 miles
    Test number
    615519611023
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

  14. Pass61,981 miles (+3,909)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    61,981 miles
    Test number
    598802046521
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to subframes,suspension mounts/components/ferrules

  15. Pass58,072 miles (+3,288)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    58,072 miles
    Test number
    164215813722
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded.
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  16. Pass54,784 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    54,784 miles
    Test number
    668807850352
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear Tyre wearing on outer tread.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOuter Sill covers fitted.

  17. Fail54,783 miles (+3,959)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,783 miles
    Test number
    844522735002
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear Tyre wearing on outer tread.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOuter Sill covers fitted.

  18. Pass50,824 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    50,824 miles
    Test number
    339587774407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. FailMileage not read3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    529277474283
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  20. Fail45,994 miles1 repaired5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,994 miles
    Test number
    287756253201
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteExhaust system slightly deteriorated

  21. Pass45,994 miles (+6,319)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    45,994 miles
    Test number
    307536853280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteExhaust system slightly deteriorated

  22. Pass39,675 miles (+7,795)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    39,675 miles
    Test number
    266072742279
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass31,880 miles (+6,178)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    31,880 miles
    Test number
    698942931049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,702 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    25,702 miles
    Test number
    101171889255
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Fail25,702 miles (+4,997)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,702 miles
    Test number
    373931289487
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass20,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    20,705 miles
    Test number
    851112288165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 NBA

Does LB54 NBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 NBA is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB54 NBA?
The MOT on LB54 NBA is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB54 NBA done?
LB54 NBA was recorded at 84,879 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 3,524 miles a year.
Has LB54 NBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 NBA has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB54 NBA 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 LB54 NBA find?
LB54 NBA passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side.

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