Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 599 cc

LF02 VAYMOT history

LF02 VAY is a black petrol Smart (mcc) City Coupe first used on 2 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 23 Nov 2024 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 54,107 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2023.

LF02 VAY black Smart City – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart City, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Nov 2024
Mileage
54,107 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2023
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,217 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 VAY
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
2 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF02 VAY was last recorded at 54,107 miles on 24 Nov 2023, 365 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,742 miles · 19 May 2022
Between the last two tests
365 miles
Average per year
2,217 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 54,107 miles
  • 2022 – 53,742 miles
  • 2021 – 53,015 miles
  • 2020 – 50,982 miles
  • 2018 – 50,594 miles
  • 2017 – 49,395 miles
  • 2015 – 46,897 miles
  • 2014 – 43,919 miles
  • 2013 – 41,606 miles
  • 2012 – 35,652 miles
  • 2011 – 28,418 miles
  • 2010 – 24,017 miles
  • 2009 – 21,363 miles
  • 2008 – 19,112 miles
  • 2007 – 17,853 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,107 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,107 miles (+365)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    54,107 miles
    Test number
    533600404199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass53,742 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    53,742 miles
    Test number
    792110642192
    • AdvisoryBoth top suspension mounts slight movement

  3. Fail53,742 miles (+727)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,742 miles
    Test number
    756489085156
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth top suspension mounts slight movement

  4. Pass53,015 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    53,015 miles
    Test number
    447552719648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail53,015 miles (+2,033)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,015 miles
    Test number
    348850331667
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  6. Pass50,982 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    50,982 miles
    Test number
    817710770918
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs pitted due to lack of use

  7. Fail50,982 miles (+388)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,982 miles
    Test number
    523497318060
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs pitted due to lack of use

  8. Pass50,594 miles (+1,199)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    50,594 miles
    Test number
    663998887604
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower suspension arm mounts have slight play

  9. Pass49,395 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    49,395 miles
    Test number
    920280945373
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryN/s/rear tyre starting to crack

  10. Fail49,395 miles (+2,498)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,395 miles
    Test number
    753462804863
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryN/s/rear tyre starting to crack

  11. Pass46,897 miles (+2,978)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    46,897 miles
    Test number
    332523233527
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has slight tear iin inner wall

  12. Pass43,919 miles (+2,313)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    43,919 miles
    Test number
    328055724428
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass41,606 miles (+18)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    41,606 miles
    Test number
    347129983109
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Fail41,588 miles (+5,936)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,588 miles
    Test number
    508986383172
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass35,652 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    35,652 miles
    Test number
    219659982441
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail35,652 miles (+7,234)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,652 miles
    Test number
    466668382191
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass28,418 miles (+4,401)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    28,418 miles
    Test number
    105704591121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail24,017 miles3 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,017 miles
    Test number
    280385790114
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has a deep cut on outer egde and cracked on side wall, cords not exposed.
    • NoteOffside front tyre has small cut on the side wall, cords not exposed.
    • NoteFuel cap rubber seal slightly cracked.

  19. Pass24,017 miles (+2,654)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    24,017 miles
    Test number
    523595890130
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has a deep cut on outer egde and cracked on side wall, cords not exposed.
    • NoteOffside front tyre has small cut on the side wall, cords not exposed.
    • NoteFuel cap rubber seal slightly cracked.

  20. Pass21,363 miles (+2,251)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    21,363 miles
    Test number
    971057289185
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass19,112 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    19,112 miles
    Test number
    384543998117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail19,106 miles (+1,253)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,106 miles
    Test number
    254521198175
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  23. Fail17,853 miles3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,853 miles
    Test number
    443958697128
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass17,853 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    17,853 miles
    Test number
    714878497197
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LF02 VAY

Does LF02 VAY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF02 VAY expired on 23 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF02 VAY?
The MOT on LF02 VAY expired on 23 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF02 VAY done?
LF02 VAY was recorded at 54,107 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2023, an average of 2,217 miles a year.
Has LF02 VAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 VAY has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LF02 VAY 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 VAY find?
LF02 VAY passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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