Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 999 cc

LD08 PVPMOT history

LD08 PVP is a black petrol Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 134,137 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Apr 2026.

LD08 PVP black Smart Fortwo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart Fortwo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
134,137 mi
At MOT on 6 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,866 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 PVP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
Fortwo Cabriolet
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 PVP was last recorded at 134,137 miles on 6 Apr 2026, 9,122 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Apr 2024: 88,803 miles, lower than 107,405 miles on 29 Mar 2023.

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
125,015 miles · 4 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,122 miles
Average per year
7,866 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,137 miles
  • 2025 – 125,015 miles
  • 2024 – 116,503 miles
  • 2023 – 107,405 miles
  • 2022 – 97,243 miles
  • 2021 – 94,559 miles
  • 2020 – 92,778 miles
  • 2019 – 88,788 miles
  • 2018 – 69,724 miles
  • 2017 – 64,131 miles
  • 2016 – 48,618 miles
  • 2015 – 40,586 miles
  • 2014 – 37,509 miles
  • 2013 – 30,069 miles
  • 2012 – 23,324 miles
  • 2011 – 15,687 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,137 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to both rear wheel cylinders

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 16 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,137 miles (+9,122)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    134,137 miles
    Test number
    369919515327
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass125,015 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    125,015 miles
    Test number
    130067397699
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail125,015 miles (+8,512)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,015 miles
    Test number
    986784027175
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass116,503 miles (+27,700)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    116,503 miles
    Test number
    681420022171
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to both rear wheel cylinders (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail88,803 miles (-18,602)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,803 miles
    Test number
    208937164936
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to both rear wheel cylinders (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass107,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    107,405 miles
    Test number
    945295873369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail107,405 miles (+10,162)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,405 miles
    Test number
    620262669089
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSide repeater incorrect colour both sides white (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass97,243 miles (+2,684)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    97,243 miles
    Test number
    122646302400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass94,559 miles (+1,781)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    94,559 miles
    Test number
    378971881783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,778 miles (+3,990)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    92,778 miles
    Test number
    445673123111
    • AdvisoryNearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured wing indicator (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Direction indicator slightly discoloured wing indicator (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass88,788 miles (+19,064)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    88,788 miles
    Test number
    886446393719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass69,724 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    69,724 miles
    Test number
    825295213405
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail69,724 miles (+5,593)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,724 miles
    Test number
    875123689120
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass64,131 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    64,131 miles
    Test number
    766766345011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail64,128 miles (+15,510)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,128 miles
    Test number
    148824005031
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass48,618 miles (+8,032)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    48,618 miles
    Test number
    875497066921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,586 miles (+3,077)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    40,586 miles
    Test number
    369822085056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,509 miles (+7,440)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    37,509 miles
    Test number
    116273484408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,069 miles (+6,745)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    30,069 miles
    Test number
    957175483016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,324 miles (+7,637)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    23,324 miles
    Test number
    786446782013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    15,687 miles
    Test number
    986455271010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 PVP

Does LD08 PVP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 PVP is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 PVP?
The MOT on LD08 PVP is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 PVP done?
LD08 PVP was recorded at 134,137 miles at its MOT on 6 Apr 2026, an average of 7,866 miles a year.
Has LD08 PVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 PVP has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LD08 PVP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Apr 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD08 PVP find?
LD08 PVP passed its latest MOT on 6 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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