Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 999 cc

LB59 PBUMOT history

LB59 PBU is a black petrol Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe first used on 30 Dec 2009. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2026 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 114,419 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Feb 2026
Mileage
114,419 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2025
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,462 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 PBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
Fortwo Coupe
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 PBU was last recorded at 114,419 miles on 7 Feb 2025, 2,979 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,440 miles · 9 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
2,979 miles
Average per year
5,462 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 114,419 miles
  • 2024 – 111,440 miles
  • 2023 – 107,382 miles
  • 2021 – 106,308 miles
  • 2020 – 97,323 miles
  • 2019 – 93,872 miles
  • 2017 – 85,530 miles
  • 2016 – 80,795 miles
  • 2015 – 75,186 miles
  • 2014 – 60,618 miles
  • 2013 – 57,511 miles
  • 2012 – 48,156 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,419 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mounting "D" bushings (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mounting "D" bushings

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Some cracking and nail in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,419 miles (+2,979)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    114,419 miles
    Test number
    823314839894
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mounting "D" bushings (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass111,440 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    111,440 miles
    Test number
    235690521003
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mounting "D" bushings (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Some cracking and nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail111,430 miles (+4,048)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,430 miles
    Test number
    362238152204
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate limit 1.0 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mounting "D" bushings (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Some cracking and nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass107,382 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    107,382 miles
    Test number
    577398047222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail107,376 miles (+1,068)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,376 miles
    Test number
    930253738211
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass106,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    106,308 miles
    Test number
    849397999089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail106,308 miles (+8,985)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,308 miles
    Test number
    253318227636
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  8. Pass97,323 miles (+3,451)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    97,323 miles
    Test number
    944902848224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass93,872 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    93,872 miles
    Test number
    270676707295
    • AdvisoryENGINE OIL LEAK
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail93,872 miles (+3,887)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,872 miles
    Test number
    618777147291
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryENGINE OIL LEAK
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass89,985 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    89,985 miles
    Test number
    446174358174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail89,974 miles (+4,444)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,974 miles
    Test number
    110408066321
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire injector area.requires investigation (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside slightly (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass85,530 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    85,530 miles
    Test number
    345111462470
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  14. Fail85,530 miles (+4,735)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,530 miles
    Test number
    100364024936
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  15. Pass80,795 miles (+108)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    80,795 miles
    Test number
    664403287499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail80,687 miles (+5,501)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,687 miles
    Test number
    999335145468
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  17. Pass75,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    75,186 miles
    Test number
    850603629667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. FailMileage not read5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    598077307893
    • FailureCentre Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass60,618 miles (+3,107)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    60,618 miles
    Test number
    646663204373
    • NoteOFFSIDE DOOR HINGE BADLY WORN ADVISE REPLACE A.S.A.P

  20. Pass57,511 miles (+9,354)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    57,511 miles
    Test number
    489353523457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,157 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    48,157 miles
    Test number
    115107503081
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  22. Fail48,156 miles6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,156 miles
    Test number
    745466152329
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about LB59 PBU

Does LB59 PBU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB59 PBU expired on 6 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB59 PBU?
The MOT on LB59 PBU expired on 6 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB59 PBU done?
LB59 PBU was recorded at 114,419 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2025, an average of 5,462 miles a year.
Has LB59 PBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 PBU has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB59 PBU 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 LB59 PBU find?
LB59 PBU passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2025 with 1 advisory: front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting "d" bushings.

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