Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 698 cc

LG56 FSCMOT history

LG56 FSC is a silver petrol Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet first used on 29 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 18 MOT tests, with 24,432 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

LG56 FSC silver Smart Fortwo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart Fortwo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
24,432 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
9 passed · 9 failed
Per year
832 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG56 FSC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
Fortwo Cabriolet
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
698 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG56 FSC was last recorded at 24,432 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
24,422 miles · 18 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
832 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 24,432 miles
  • 2025 – 23,917 miles
  • 2024 – 23,486 miles
  • 2023 – 22,881 miles
  • 2022 – 21,425 miles
  • 2021 – 17,128 miles
  • 2019 – 12,479 miles
  • 2014 – 10,524 miles
  • 2009 – 10,483 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass24,432 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Windscreen washer not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both Sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 20 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass24,432 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    24,432 miles
    Test number
    397888404465
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Fail24,422 miles (+505)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,422 miles
    Test number
    819644419482
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass23,917 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    23,917 miles
    Test number
    664459665335
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both Sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail23,917 miles (+431)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,917 miles
    Test number
    444513244915
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both Sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass23,486 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    23,486 miles
    Test number
    407093738623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail23,480 miles (+599)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,480 miles
    Test number
    409421676869
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass22,881 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    22,881 miles
    Test number
    468876140521
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components

  8. Fail22,881 miles (+1,456)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,881 miles
    Test number
    428137654398
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components

  9. Pass21,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    21,425 miles
    Test number
    645502162984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail21,425 miles (+4,297)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,425 miles
    Test number
    168977311634
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass17,128 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    17,128 miles
    Test number
    165753332388
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Fail17,128 miles (+4,649)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,128 miles
    Test number
    582832125482
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass12,479 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    12,479 miles
    Test number
    776416235238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Fail12,479 miles (+1,955)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,479 miles
    Test number
    615591663071
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  15. Pass10,524 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    10,524 miles
    Test number
    357734194281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail10,524 miles (+41)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,524 miles
    Test number
    227733594211
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  17. Pass10,483 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    10,483 miles
    Test number
    291129499257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail10,483 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,483 miles
    Test number
    991773599254
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Questions about LG56 FSC

Does LG56 FSC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG56 FSC is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG56 FSC?
The MOT on LG56 FSC is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG56 FSC done?
LG56 FSC was recorded at 24,432 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 832 miles a year.
Has LG56 FSC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG56 FSC has failed 9 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LG56 FSC 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 LG56 FSC find?
LG56 FSC passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides; offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured.

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