Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 599 cc

LF52 UWPMOT history

LF52 UWP is a black petrol Smart (mcc) City Coupe first used on 27 Nov 2002. Its MOT expired on 16 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 79,868 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2023.

LF52 UWP black Smart City – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart City, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Jan 2024
Mileage
79,868 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2023
MOT tests
29
17 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,397 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 UWP
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
27 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 UWP was last recorded at 79,868 miles on 17 Jan 2023, 49 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,819 miles · 3 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
49 miles
Average per year
3,397 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 79,868 miles
  • 2021 – 79,248 miles
  • 2020 – 76,977 miles
  • 2019 – 71,897 miles
  • 2018 – 67,918 miles
  • 2017 – 65,163 miles
  • 2016 – 61,628 miles
  • 2015 – 57,510 miles
  • 2014 – 53,936 miles
  • 2013 – 50,779 miles
  • 2012 – 48,207 miles
  • 2011 – 44,698 miles
  • 2010 – 40,746 miles
  • 2009 – 35,768 miles
  • 2008 – 32,652 miles
  • 2007 – 28,995 miles
  • 2006 – 24,926 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,868 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

29 tests since 14 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,868 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    79,868 miles
    Test number
    764366778516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail79,819 miles (+571)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,819 miles
    Test number
    121333534070
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass79,248 miles (+2,271)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    79,248 miles
    Test number
    329730514835
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass76,977 miles (+41)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    76,977 miles
    Test number
    543661393640
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail76,936 miles (+5,039)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,936 miles
    Test number
    387666664433
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass71,897 miles (+27)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    71,897 miles
    Test number
    585647926033
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension beam rusty
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished

  7. Fail71,870 miles (+3,952)2 dangerous7 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,870 miles
    Test number
    389608626662
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension beam rusty
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished

  8. Pass67,918 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    67,918 miles
    Test number
    562340609993
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  9. Fail67,918 miles (+2,755)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,918 miles
    Test number
    799097742695
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  10. Pass65,163 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    65,163 miles
    Test number
    588125607244
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc's corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  11. Fail65,162 miles (+3,534)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,162 miles
    Test number
    187030351105
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall cracked badly 145/65/R15 (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc's corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  12. Pass61,628 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    61,628 miles
    Test number
    947711811203
    • 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 corroding (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit sidewall cut not deep enough to reach ply or cord's (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySump corroding

  13. Fail61,628 miles (+4,118)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,628 miles
    Test number
    717581256888
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • 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 corroding (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit sidewall cut not deep enough to reach ply or cord's (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySump corroding

  14. Pass57,510 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    57,510 miles
    Test number
    219016391639
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on edge's

  15. Fail57,507 miles (+3,571)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,507 miles
    Test number
    749575402461
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 175/55/R15 (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on edge's

  16. Pass53,936 miles (+2)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    53,936 miles
    Test number
    225776734317
    • NoteBrake pedal anti slip pad wearing on edge
    • NoteNearside front tyre inner sidewall cracking not deep enough to reach plr or cord's

  17. Fail53,934 miles (+3,155)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,934 miles
    Test number
    758572234311
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBrake pedal anti slip pad wearing on edge
    • NoteNearside front tyre inner sidewall cracking not deep enough to reach plr or cord's

  18. Pass50,779 miles (+2,572)1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    50,779 miles
    Test number
    925146813399
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBrake pedal anti slip pad wearing on edge
    • NoteFront brake disc's slightly rusty
    • NoteGearbox oil leak
    • NoteNearside front tyre cracking
    • NoteWiring to ABS pump

  19. Pass48,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    48,207 miles
    Test number
    917841722384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail48,207 miles (+3,509)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,207 miles
    Test number
    216271422364
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  21. Pass44,698 miles (+3,952)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    44,698 miles
    Test number
    158016521302
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAdvise front brake discs corroded on inner face

  22. Pass40,746 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    40,746 miles
    Test number
    903778740377
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  23. Fail40,746 miles (+4,978)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,746 miles
    Test number
    800423640353
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  24. Pass35,768 miles (+3,116)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    35,768 miles
    Test number
    504038229322
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass32,652 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    32,652 miles
    Test number
    202369828389
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteGear oil leaks
    • NoteRev counter

  26. Fail32,652 miles (+3,657)3 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,652 miles
    Test number
    822429428313
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteGear oil leaks
    • NoteRev counter

  27. Pass28,995 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    28,995 miles
    Test number
    240974537322
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  28. Fail28,995 miles (+4,069)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,995 miles
    Test number
    992393237359
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  29. Pass24,926 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    24,926 miles
    Test number
    803088216347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 UWP

Does LF52 UWP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF52 UWP expired on 16 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF52 UWP?
The MOT on LF52 UWP expired on 16 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF52 UWP done?
LF52 UWP was recorded at 79,868 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2023, an average of 3,397 miles a year.
Has LF52 UWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 UWP has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LF52 UWP 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 LF52 UWP find?
LF52 UWP passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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