Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 599 cc

LF52 YUHMOT history

LF52 YUH is a blue petrol Smart (mcc) City Coupe first used on 26 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 56,759 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

LF52 YUH blue Smart City – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart City, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Aug 2027
Mileage
56,759 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,287 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 YUH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
City Coupe
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
26 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 YUH was last recorded at 56,759 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 610 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,149 miles · 18 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
610 miles
Average per year
2,287 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,759 miles
  • 2025 – 56,149 miles
  • 2024 – 55,809 miles
  • 2023 – 55,405 miles
  • 2022 – 54,541 miles
  • 2021 – 53,861 miles
  • 2020 – 52,739 miles
  • 2019 – 50,953 miles
  • 2016 – 48,386 miles
  • 2015 – 47,450 miles
  • 2014 – 44,554 miles
  • 2013 – 41,424 miles
  • 2012 – 37,358 miles
  • 2011 – 33,201 miles
  • 2010 – 29,647 miles
  • 2009 – 26,936 miles
  • 2008 – 23,052 miles
  • 2007 – 18,846 miles
  • 2006 – 11,570 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,759 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 17 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,759 miles (+610)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    56,759 miles
    Test number
    497503188618
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

  2. Pass56,149 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    56,149 miles
    Test number
    653763452779
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

  3. Fail56,149 miles (+340)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,149 miles
    Test number
    612155064437
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

  4. Pass55,809 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    55,809 miles
    Test number
    556725771137
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail55,809 miles (+404)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,809 miles
    Test number
    896808308336
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass55,405 miles (+864)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    55,405 miles
    Test number
    253999251513
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass54,541 miles (+680)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    54,541 miles
    Test number
    123203851805
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass53,861 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    53,861 miles
    Test number
    882526818709
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both Front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail53,859 miles (+1,120)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,859 miles
    Test number
    910146516096
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both Front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass52,739 miles (+1,786)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    52,739 miles
    Test number
    237165542498
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock cover gaiters deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays/covers limit inspection

  11. Pass50,953 miles (+2,567)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    50,953 miles
    Test number
    640261980367
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe slight corrosion

  12. Pass48,386 miles (+936)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    48,386 miles
    Test number
    290403784171
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass47,450 miles (+2,896)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    47,450 miles
    Test number
    309516935234
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass44,554 miles (+36)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    44,554 miles
    Test number
    806005624232
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail44,518 miles (+3,094)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,518 miles
    Test number
    257974724294
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass41,424 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    41,424 miles
    Test number
    847752933200
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail41,424 miles (+4,066)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,424 miles
    Test number
    598611423265
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass37,358 miles (+4,157)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    37,358 miles
    Test number
    307053332419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,201 miles (+3,554)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    33,201 miles
    Test number
    215780731211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,647 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    29,647 miles
    Test number
    510198530208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail29,647 miles (+2,711)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,647 miles
    Test number
    323565030298
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

  22. Pass26,936 miles (+3,884)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    26,936 miles
    Test number
    444155019362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,052 miles (+4,206)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    23,052 miles
    Test number
    240166108358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,846 miles (+7,276)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    18,846 miles
    Test number
    553162607339
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteFront bumper broken

  25. Pass11,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    11,570 miles
    Test number
    442941826352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 YUH

Does LF52 YUH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF52 YUH is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LF52 YUH?
The MOT on LF52 YUH is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LF52 YUH done?
LF52 YUH was recorded at 56,759 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 2,287 miles a year.
Has LF52 YUH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 YUH has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LF52 YUH 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 YUH find?
LF52 YUH passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: front lower steering column universal joint has slight wear or play.

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