Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 698 cc

LD56 TLFMOT history

LD56 TLF is a silver petrol Smart (mcc) City Coupe first used on 23 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 90,023 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

LD56 TLF silver Smart City – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart City, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jan 2027
Mileage
90,023 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,045 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 TLF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
City Coupe
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
698 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
23 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 TLF was last recorded at 90,023 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 10,320 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,703 miles · 2 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
10,320 miles
Average per year
4,045 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 90,023 miles
  • 2023 – 77,878 miles
  • 2022 – 74,958 miles
  • 2020 – 70,698 miles
  • 2019 – 63,246 miles
  • 2018 – 50,659 miles
  • 2017 – 50,552 miles
  • 2016 – 49,936 miles
  • 2015 – 48,498 miles
  • 2014 – 40,480 miles
  • 2013 – 36,385 miles
  • 2012 – 30,129 miles
  • 2011 – 28,212 miles
  • 2010 – 26,366 miles
  • 2009 – 23,615 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,023 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

25 tests since 22 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,023 miles (+10,320)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    90,023 miles
    Test number
    818947609020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass79,703 miles (+1,825)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    79,703 miles
    Test number
    106232747990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass77,878 miles (+2,789)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    77,878 miles
    Test number
    793861792064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass75,089 miles (+131)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    75,089 miles
    Test number
    802922724497
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower mounting bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower mounting bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail74,958 miles (+2,196)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,958 miles
    Test number
    376724358351
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass72,762 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    72,762 miles
    Test number
    377972552441
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) quite bad play
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  7. Fail72,762 miles (+2,064)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,762 miles
    Test number
    203356109779
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) quite bad play
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  8. Pass70,698 miles (+7,452)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    70,698 miles
    Test number
    132797907144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,246 miles (+12,587)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    63,246 miles
    Test number
    155077145249
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly damaged steel pipe across rear axle tube (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess main engine mounting rubber bush soft (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and nearside front
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside fronts worn on inner tread areas (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass50,659 miles (+107)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    50,659 miles
    Test number
    555730678419
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted concealing testable items.
  11. Pass50,552 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    50,552 miles
    Test number
    552981754125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail50,552 miles (+616)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,552 miles
    Test number
    880197362404
    • FailureNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
  13. Pass49,936 miles (+1,438)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    49,936 miles
    Test number
    176377904363
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring components
  14. Fail48,498 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,498 miles
    Test number
    387132665144
    • Repaired at testFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  15. Pass48,498 miles (+8,018)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    48,498 miles
    Test number
    438932465152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,480 miles (+9)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    40,480 miles
    Test number
    927673014203
    • NoteSpring replaced no showing play in o/s/f wishbone rear bush will need replacing before long
  17. Fail40,471 miles (+4,086)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,471 miles
    Test number
    366202614204
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  18. Pass36,385 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    36,385 miles
    Test number
    455267613241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail36,370 miles (+6,241)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,370 miles
    Test number
    819134613200
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass30,129 miles (+1,917)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    30,129 miles
    Test number
    228285692468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,212 miles (+1,846)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    28,212 miles
    Test number
    819996311290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,366 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    26,366 miles
    Test number
    801672400220
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  23. Fail26,366 miles (+2,751)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,366 miles
    Test number
    801061300227
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  24. Pass23,615 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    23,615 miles
    Test number
    900033709252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail23,615 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,615 miles
    Test number
    972623809293
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Questions about LD56 TLF

Does LD56 TLF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 TLF is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD56 TLF?
The MOT on LD56 TLF is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD56 TLF done?
LD56 TLF was recorded at 90,023 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 4,045 miles a year.
Has LD56 TLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 TLF has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LD56 TLF 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 LD56 TLF find?
LD56 TLF passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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