Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 599 cc

LE02 TSOMOT history

LE02 TSO is a silver petrol Smart (mcc) City Coupe first used on 28 Aug 2002. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 71,892 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2023.

LE02 TSO silver Smart City – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart City, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 31 Mar 2024
Mileage
71,892 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2023
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,632 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE02 TSO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
City Coupe
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
28 Aug 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE02 TSO was last recorded at 71,892 miles on 1 Apr 2023, 7,710 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,182 miles · 11 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
7,710 miles
Average per year
3,632 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 71,892 miles
  • 2022 – 64,182 miles
  • 2021 – 58,068 miles
  • 2020 – 52,609 miles
  • 2019 – 49,068 miles
  • 2018 – 45,709 miles
  • 2017 – 44,514 miles
  • 2015 – 43,213 miles
  • 2014 – 42,278 miles
  • 2013 – 37,972 miles
  • 2012 – 34,454 miles
  • 2011 – 30,098 miles
  • 2010 – 27,212 miles
  • 2009 – 23,415 miles
  • 2008 – 19,787 miles
  • 2007 – 16,167 miles
  • 2006 – 12,286 miles
  • 2005 – 7,973 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,892 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryEml on
  • AdvisoryEngine intermittant misfire idle and fast idle
  • AdvisoryEngine oil leaking
  • AdvisoryFront arb links worn
  • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded/brake pads worn low 3mm
  • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
  • AdvisoryN/s/f headlamp cover opaque
  • AdvisoryN/s/f lower swivel worn
  • AdvisoryN/s/r shock weeping
  • AdvisoryO/s/f ext door release handle temp repaired
  • AdvisoryO/s/r parking brake cable casing damaged
  • AdvisoryRear arb links worn

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 25 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,892 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    71,892 miles
    Test number
    755913404716
    • AdvisoryEml on
    • AdvisoryEngine intermittant misfire idle and fast idle
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leaking
    • AdvisoryFront arb links worn
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded/brake pads worn low 3mm
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
    • AdvisoryN/s/f headlamp cover opaque
    • AdvisoryN/s/f lower swivel worn
    • AdvisoryN/s/r shock weeping
    • AdvisoryO/s/f ext door release handle temp repaired
    • AdvisoryO/s/r parking brake cable casing damaged
    • AdvisoryRear arb links worn

  2. Fail71,892 miles (+7,710)3 repaired12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,892 miles
    Test number
    406556649379
    • Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEml on
    • AdvisoryEngine intermittant misfire idle and fast idle
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leaking
    • AdvisoryFront arb links worn
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded/brake pads worn low 3mm
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
    • AdvisoryN/s/f headlamp cover opaque
    • AdvisoryN/s/f lower swivel worn
    • AdvisoryN/s/r shock weeping
    • AdvisoryO/s/f ext door release handle temp repaired
    • AdvisoryO/s/r parking brake cable casing damaged
    • AdvisoryRear arb links worn

  3. Pass64,182 miles (+6,114)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    64,182 miles
    Test number
    833202441368
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass58,068 miles (+5,459)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    58,068 miles
    Test number
    364879314645
    • MinorHorn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass52,609 miles (+3,541)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    52,609 miles
    Test number
    681309660629
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass49,068 miles (+3,359)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    49,068 miles
    Test number
    165981083083
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  7. Pass45,709 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    45,709 miles
    Test number
    410384893754
    • AdvisoryCentral Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  8. Fail45,709 miles (+1,195)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,709 miles
    Test number
    147761735959
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentral Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass44,514 miles (+1,301)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    44,514 miles
    Test number
    510917525263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,213 miles (+935)8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    43,213 miles
    Test number
    855242025212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteBoth front wipers smearing screen

  11. Pass42,278 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    42,278 miles
    Test number
    377290714404
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Fail42,278 miles (+4,306)6 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,278 miles
    Test number
    876650814278
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass37,972 miles (+3,518)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    37,972 miles
    Test number
    427160923299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,454 miles (+4,356)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    34,454 miles
    Test number
    576918032227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,098 miles (+2,886)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    30,098 miles
    Test number
    206186731239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass27,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    27,212 miles
    Test number
    290618930213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail27,212 miles (+3,797)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,212 miles
    Test number
    110486130208
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

  18. Pass23,415 miles (+3,628)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    23,415 miles
    Test number
    923638239207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,787 miles (+3,620)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    19,787 miles
    Test number
    521965838292
    • NoteRear number plate slightly deterated

  20. Pass16,167 miles (+3,881)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    16,167 miles
    Test number
    691454637254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,286 miles (+4,313)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    12,286 miles
    Test number
    771795536251
    • NoteSlight movement offside front hub area

  22. Pass7,973 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    7,973 miles
    Test number
    571347435203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE02 TSO

Does LE02 TSO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE02 TSO expired on 31 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE02 TSO?
The MOT on LE02 TSO expired on 31 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE02 TSO done?
LE02 TSO was recorded at 71,892 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2023, an average of 3,632 miles a year.
Has LE02 TSO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE02 TSO has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LE02 TSO 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 LE02 TSO find?
LE02 TSO passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2023 with 12 advisories: eml on; engine intermittant misfire idle and fast idle; engine oil leaking, and 9 more.

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