Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 698 cc

LF52 VCKMOT history

LF52 VCK is a silver petrol Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe first used on 30 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2024 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 80,608 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Aug 2024
Mileage
80,608 km
At MOT on 29 Aug 2023
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,982 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 VCK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
Fortwo Coupe
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
698 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
30 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
29 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 VCK was last recorded at 80,608 km on 29 Aug 2023, 6,836 km more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,772 km · 30 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
6,836 km
Average per year
1,982 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 80,608 km
  • 2022 – 73,772 km
  • 2021 – 72,871 km
  • 2014 – 62,371 km
  • 2012 – 58,857 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,608 km
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Headlamp not working on main beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 12 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,608 km4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    80,608 km
    Test number
    977655807880
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail80,515 miles2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,515 miles
    Test number
    407581434534
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass73,772 km (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    73,772 km
    Test number
    307240756875
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail73,767 km (+896)8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,767 km
    Test number
    146647918046
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass72,871 km (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    72,871 km
    Test number
    784429219767
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail72,867 km6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,867 km
    Test number
    809657913918
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass71,820 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    71,820 miles
    Test number
    843296133755
    • MinorNearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
  8. Fail71,820 miles (+1,187)3 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,820 miles
    Test number
    275481560958
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
  9. Pass70,633 miles (+1,610)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    70,633 miles
    Test number
    461606745827
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass69,023 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    69,023 miles
    Test number
    243797336989
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Side repeater slightly discoloured both lamps (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAll shockers casing corroded
  11. Fail69,023 miles (+1,744)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,023 miles
    Test number
    869863445805
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both lamps (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Side repeater slightly discoloured both lamps (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAll shockers casing corroded
  12. Pass67,279 miles (+20)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    67,279 miles
    Test number
    205783734328
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Side repeater slightly discoloured Both lamps (1.4.A.2f)
  13. Fail67,259 miles (+1,626)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,259 miles
    Test number
    798391848333
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high Both Lamps (1.8)
    • FailureTrack rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both track rod ends (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Side repeater slightly discoloured Both lamps (1.4.A.2f)
  14. Pass65,633 miles (+1,817)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    65,633 miles
    Test number
    633162437313
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both shocks (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both lamps (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both shocks (2.7.2a)
  15. Pass63,816 miles (+1,445)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    63,816 miles
    Test number
    317945515118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    62,371 miles
    Test number
    905448844260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail62,371 km3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,371 km
    Test number
    187381844297
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass60,700 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    60,700 miles
    Test number
    948867823287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass58,857 km
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    58,857 km
    Test number
    396290352236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,767 miles (+554)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    34,767 miles
    Test number
    255662451204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,213 miles (+749)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    34,213 miles
    Test number
    470557260231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass33,464 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    33,464 miles
    Test number
    862683689220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  23. Fail33,464 miles (+1,014)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,464 miles
    Test number
    460833289276
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  24. Pass32,450 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    32,450 miles
    Test number
    153831188275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteBoth front lower arm front and rear bushes coming unbonded, but have no excessive movement in them. may require replacing before next mot.
    • NoteSlight play in both front lower arm rear bushes.
  25. Fail32,450 miles (+1,296)4 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,450 miles
    Test number
    401790388215
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • 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 Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteBoth front lower arm front and rear bushes coming unbonded, but have no excessive movement in them. may require replacing before next mot.
    • NoteSlight play in both front lower arm rear bushes.
  26. Pass31,154 miles (+3,551)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    31,154 miles
    Test number
    371852067292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass27,603 miles (+5,233)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    27,603 miles
    Test number
    621576886243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  28. Pass22,370 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    22,370 miles
    Test number
    371885485267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 VCK

Does LF52 VCK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF52 VCK expired on 29 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF52 VCK?
The MOT on LF52 VCK expired on 29 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF52 VCK done?
LF52 VCK was recorded at 80,608 km at its MOT on 29 Aug 2023, an average of 1,982 km a year.
Has LF52 VCK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 VCK has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LF52 VCK 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 VCK find?
LF52 VCK passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2023 with 4 advisories: front coil spring corroded x2; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 1 more.

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