Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Red and Black · Petrol · 2008 · 698 cc

LD08 FGUMOT history

LD08 FGU is a red and black petrol Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe first used on 22 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 36,273 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

LD08 FGU red Smart Fortwo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart Fortwo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Nov 2027
Mileage
36,273 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,000 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 FGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
Fortwo Coupe
Colour
Red and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
698 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
22 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 FGU was last recorded at 36,273 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 1,883 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
34,390 miles · 28 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,883 miles
Average per year
2,000 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 36,273 miles
  • 2025 – 34,390 miles
  • 2024 – 32,669 miles
  • 2023 – 31,523 miles
  • 2022 – 29,102 miles
  • 2021 – 26,134 miles
  • 2020 – 23,999 miles
  • 2019 – 22,059 miles
  • 2018 – 19,899 miles
  • 2017 – 17,435 miles
  • 2016 – 14,598 miles
  • 2015 – 12,795 miles
  • 2014 – 11,441 miles
  • 2013 – 9,211 miles
  • 2012 – 7,636 miles
  • 2011 – 5,106 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,273 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Brake pad(s) wearing thin 60% wear approx (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • FRONT WIPER BLADE WEAR INDICATORS SHOWING

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 15 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,273 miles (+1,883)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    36,273 miles
    Test number
    954970924809
    • 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass34,390 miles (+1,721)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    34,390 miles
    Test number
    342845372640
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  3. Pass32,669 miles (+1,146)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    32,669 miles
    Test number
    594891553023
    • 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))

  4. Pass31,523 miles (+2,421)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    31,523 miles
    Test number
    952131445462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass29,102 miles (+2,968)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    29,102 miles
    Test number
    355454563972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass26,134 miles (+2,135)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    26,134 miles
    Test number
    991765476811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass23,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    23,999 miles
    Test number
    415520197251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail23,999 miles (+1,940)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,999 miles
    Test number
    513052266055
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass22,059 miles (+2,160)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    22,059 miles
    Test number
    535174545447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass19,899 miles (+2,464)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    19,899 miles
    Test number
    380256144065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass17,435 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    17,435 miles
    Test number
    254402797330
    • AdvisoryFRONT WIPER BLADE WEAR INDICATORS SHOWING.

  12. Fail17,435 miles (+2,837)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,435 miles
    Test number
    664757926033
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords TYRE WALL. (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryADVISE PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTMENT.
    • AdvisoryFRONT WIPER BLADE WEAR INDICATORS SHOWING.
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass14,598 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    14,598 miles
    Test number
    366405955827
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin 60% wear approx (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFRONT WIPER BLADE WEAR INDICATORS SHOWING
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  14. Fail14,597 miles (+1,802)1 failure1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,597 miles
    Test number
    303413337805
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin 60% wear approx (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFRONT WIPER BLADE WEAR INDICATORS SHOWING
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  15. Pass12,795 miles (+1,354)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    12,795 miles
    Test number
    582101356649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass11,441 miles (+2,230)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    11,441 miles
    Test number
    259837404316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass9,211 miles (+1,575)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    9,211 miles
    Test number
    949166663215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass7,636 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    7,636 miles
    Test number
    457429662283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside front,rear tyres cracking side walls.

  19. Fail7,636 miles (+2,530)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,636 miles
    Test number
    956079162276
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside front,rear tyres cracking side walls.

  20. Pass5,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    5,106 miles
    Test number
    139204271494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 FGU

Does LD08 FGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 FGU is valid until 7 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 FGU?
The MOT on LD08 FGU is valid until 7 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 FGU done?
LD08 FGU was recorded at 36,273 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 2,000 miles a year.
Has LD08 FGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 FGU has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on LD08 FGU 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 LD08 FGU find?
LD08 FGU passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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