Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Black · Diesel · 2002 · 599 cc

LF02 XBJMOT history

LF02 XBJ is a black diesel Smart (mcc) City Coupe first used on 15 Apr 2002. Its MOT expired on 6 Aug 2026 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 155,721 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2025.

LF02 XBJ black Smart City – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart City, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Aug 2026
Mileage
155,721 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2025
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,065 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 XBJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
City Coupe
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
15 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF02 XBJ was last recorded at 155,721 miles on 28 Jul 2025, 111,433 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,288 miles · 19 Feb 2020
Between the last two tests
111,433 miles
Average per year
8,065 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 155,721 miles
  • 2020 – 44,288 miles
  • 2018 – 44,153 miles
  • 2017 – 43,914 miles
  • 2016 – 43,392 miles
  • 2015 – 41,243 miles
  • 2014 – 38,267 miles
  • 2011 – 29,056 miles
  • 2009 – 24,497 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,721 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Hole in back box/ silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • All direction indicators slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Engine covers and under trays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Mask convertors fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Headlamp condensation on lens, not adversely effecting beam image

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

30 tests since 14 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,721 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    155,721 miles
    Test number
    395968459215
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Hole in back box/ silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail155,721 miles1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,721 miles
    Test number
    481374759750
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Hole in back box/ silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass142,764 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    142,764 km
    Test number
    865503426852
    • AdvisoryMask convertors fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp condensation on lens, not adversely effecting beam image
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail142,764 km (+23,078)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,764 km
    Test number
    808250057546
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMask convertors fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp condensation on lens, not adversely effecting beam image
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass119,686 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    119,686 km
    Test number
    199303994610
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryMask converters fitted to front headlamps

  6. Fail119,686 km (+21,506)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,686 km
    Test number
    271149973623
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested not tested due to brake fluid leak from nearside rear (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid major brake fluid leak from inside drum (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise brake inspection (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryBrake warning lamp illuminated
    • AdvisoryMask converters fitted to front headlamps

  7. Pass98,180 km (+17,215)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    98,180 km
    Test number
    933268191787
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass80,965 km (+26,844)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    80,965 km
    Test number
    944449530103
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes worn movement evident - not excessive at time of test but advise replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes worn- movement evident not excessive at time of test but advise replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass54,121 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    54,121 km
    Test number
    385602553205
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass44,288 miles (+135)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    44,288 miles
    Test number
    802073973977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass44,153 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    44,153 miles
    Test number
    750077118318
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  12. Fail44,153 km3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,153 km
    Test number
    783164517583
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper arm bent upwards (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  13. Pass43,914 miles (+522)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    43,914 miles
    Test number
    682072965111
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust bracket broken

  14. Pass43,392 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    43,392 miles
    Test number
    330504049567
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  15. Fail43,392 miles (+2,149)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,392 miles
    Test number
    999785446670
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  16. Pass41,243 miles (+2,976)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    41,243 miles
    Test number
    617533775079
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside rear cracking up
    • AdvisorySlight damage on inner rim

  17. Pass38,267 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    38,267 miles
    Test number
    558583104302
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSlight dent on offside rear alloy wheel

  18. Fail38,267 miles3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,267 miles
    Test number
    539072504351
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSlight dent on offside rear alloy wheel

  19. Pass34,994 km (+3,829)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    34,994 km
    Test number
    677561803333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,165 km
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    31,165 km
    Test number
    389054032460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,056 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    29,056 miles
    Test number
    198560411243
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  22. Fail29,056 km (+2,745)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,056 km
    Test number
    929790111254
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  23. Pass26,311 km4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    26,311 km
    Test number
    262456700426
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront wipers are smeary

  24. Fail26,311 km4 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,311 km
    Test number
    960225400130
    • FailureFront registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront wipers are smeary

  25. Pass24,497 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    24,497 miles
    Test number
    822250919105
    • NoteBoth front tyres have deep cracks in less than 2.5cm area.
    • NoteRear /right road wheel has slight damage.

  26. Fail24,497 km (+1,636)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,497 km
    Test number
    862588399068
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres have deep cracks in less than 2.5cm area.
    • NoteRear /right road wheel has slight damage.

  27. Pass22,861 km (+2,066)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    22,861 km
    Test number
    260156588052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass20,795 km (+3,482)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    20,795 km
    Test number
    423307587001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass17,313 km
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    17,313 km
    Test number
    594545295143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail17,304 km3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,304 km
    Test number
    701435095185
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Questions about LF02 XBJ

Does LF02 XBJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF02 XBJ expired on 6 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF02 XBJ?
The MOT on LF02 XBJ expired on 6 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF02 XBJ done?
LF02 XBJ was recorded at 155,721 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2025, an average of 8,065 miles a year.
Has LF02 XBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 XBJ has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LF02 XBJ 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 XBJ find?
LF02 XBJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: central rear stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; oil leak, but not excessive; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases hole in back box/ silencer.

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