Smart (mcc) City Coupe
Black · Petrol · 2002 · 599 cc
LF02 VAEMOT history
LF02 VAE is a black petrol Smart (mcc) City Coupe first used on 26 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 14 Mar 2024 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 48,778 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Mar 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 48,778 mi
- At MOT on 15 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,970 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LF02 VAE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Smart (mcc)
- Model
- City Coupe
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 599 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 26 Mar 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LF02 VAE was last recorded at 48,778 miles on 15 Mar 2023, 1,713 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 47,065 miles · 10 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1,713 miles
- Average per year
- 1,970 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 48,778 miles
- 2022 – 47,065 miles
- 2021 – 46,211 miles
- 2020 – 45,537 miles
- 2019 – 43,669 miles
- 2018 – 41,742 miles
- 2017 – 40,242 miles
- 2016 – 39,031 miles
- 2015 – 37,102 miles
- 2014 – 35,053 miles
- 2013 – 32,724 miles
- 2012 – 29,812 miles
- 2011 – 27,042 miles
- 2010 – 24,033 miles
- 2009 – 21,323 miles
- 2008 – 18,838 miles
- 2007 – 17,224 miles
- 2006 – 15,430 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
20 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass48,778 miles (+1,713)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 48,778 miles
- Test number
- 743170382605
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass47,065 miles (+854)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 47,065 miles
- Test number
- 131590133895
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass46,211 miles (+674)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 46,211 miles
- Test number
- 294058370664
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass45,537 miles (+1,868)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 45,537 miles
- Test number
- 764711278645
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber dust cover perished
- AdvisoryEngine sump corroded and damp
Pass43,669 miles (+1,927)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 43,669 miles
- Test number
- 216388259846
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread and inner sidewall cracked
Pass41,742 miles (+1,500)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 41,742 miles
- Test number
- 201827684147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,242 miles (+1,211)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 40,242 miles
- Test number
- 947850591644
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracked
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass39,031 miles (+1,929)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 39,031 miles
- Test number
- 231698361759
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass37,102 miles (+2,049)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 37,102 miles
- Test number
- 116360175435
- NoteRear shock absorber bottom bushes worn
Pass35,053 miles (+2,329)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 35,053 miles
- Test number
- 955818394060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,724 miles (+2,912)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 32,724 miles
- Test number
- 276180103468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,812 miles (+2,770)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 29,812 miles
- Test number
- 305924072028
- NoteFront brake discs pitted
Pass27,042 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 27,042 miles
- Test number
- 619673471039
- NoteBRAKE DISCS CORRODED
Fail27,042 miles (+3,009)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,042 miles
- Test number
- 125163671026
- FailureOffside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteBRAKE DISCS CORRODED
Pass24,033 miles (+2,710)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 24,033 miles
- Test number
- 273665390030
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass21,323 miles (+2,485)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 21,323 miles
- Test number
- 374932299055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,838 miles (+1,614)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 18,838 miles
- Test number
- 853912908139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,224 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 17,224 miles
- Test number
- 134302207143
- NoteSide lights not on at begining of test.sprayed switch. o.k .but will be further checked
Fail17,224 miles (+1,794)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,224 miles
- Test number
- 444402107105
- Repaired at testAll position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- NoteSide lights not on at begining of test.sprayed switch. o.k .but will be further checked
Pass15,430 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 15,430 miles
- Test number
- 520340306137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LF02 VAE
- Does LF02 VAE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LF02 VAE expired on 14 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LF02 VAE?
- The MOT on LF02 VAE expired on 14 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LF02 VAE done?
- LF02 VAE was recorded at 48,778 miles at its MOT on 15 Mar 2023, an average of 1,970 miles a year.
- Has LF02 VAE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LF02 VAE has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2011.
- Has the mileage on LF02 VAE 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 LF02 VAE find?
- LF02 VAE passed its latest MOT on 15 Mar 2023 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive sump porous; suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension corroded.
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