Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 698 cc

LG56 FTPMOT history

LG56 FTP is a silver petrol Smart (mcc) City Coupe first used on 7 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 74,911 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

LG56 FTP silver Smart City – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart City, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
74,911 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,850 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG56 FTP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
City Coupe
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
698 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
7 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG56 FTP was last recorded at 74,911 miles on 20 May 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,891 miles · 15 May 2026
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
3,850 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,911 miles
  • 2025 – 70,235 miles
  • 2023 – 65,212 miles
  • 2022 – 61,703 miles
  • 2021 – 57,515 miles
  • 2020 – 55,747 miles
  • 2019 – 54,120 miles
  • 2018 – 49,198 miles
  • 2017 – 49,066 miles
  • 2016 – 46,381 miles
  • 2015 – 34,907 miles
  • 2014 – 25,024 miles
  • 2013 – 18,920 miles
  • 2012 – 16,723 miles
  • 2011 – 13,881 miles
  • 2009 – 11,598 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,911 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear bumper damagedRecorded 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 provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 8 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,911 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    74,911 miles
    Test number
    314436611975
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damaged
  2. Fail74,891 miles (+4,656)2 dangerous5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,891 miles
    Test number
    519680870923
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damaged
  3. Pass70,235 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    70,235 miles
    Test number
    223726279578
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront seat belts very twisted
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Fail70,235 miles (+5,023)1 dangerous7 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,235 miles
    Test number
    280698787070
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront seat belts very twisted
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass65,212 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    65,212 miles
    Test number
    258364890515
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective rear of engine
    • AdvisorySlight noise from the rear braking system during operation
  6. Fail65,209 miles (+3,506)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,209 miles
    Test number
    231998034119
    • MajorFront Coil spring fractured or broken both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working both nearside and offside (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective rear of engine
    • AdvisorySlight noise from the rear braking system during operation
  7. Pass61,703 miles (+4,188)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    61,703 miles
    Test number
    309857208745
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge from inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
  8. Pass57,515 miles (+1,768)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    57,515 miles
    Test number
    555520713076
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass55,747 miles (+1,627)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    55,747 miles
    Test number
    578517598731
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass54,120 miles (+4,922)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    54,120 miles
    Test number
    173881584290
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndercover fitted obscuring some components
  11. Pass49,198 miles (+132)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    49,198 miles
    Test number
    199106323932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,066 miles (+2,685)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    49,066 miles
    Test number
    377544292340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,381 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    46,381 miles
    Test number
    336738243393
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail46,379 miles (+11,472)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,379 miles
    Test number
    754574692883
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass34,907 miles (+9,883)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    34,907 miles
    Test number
    937869205030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass25,024 miles (+6,104)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    25,024 miles
    Test number
    737729304046
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear All position lamps damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteCRACKS ON OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WALL
  17. Pass18,920 miles (+2,197)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    18,920 miles
    Test number
    228997413083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass16,723 miles (+2,842)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    16,723 miles
    Test number
    976387822048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass13,881 miles (+2,283)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    13,881 miles
    Test number
    489685821092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail11,598 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,598 miles
    Test number
    170862549385
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
  21. Pass11,598 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    11,598 miles
    Test number
    623822649325
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Questions about LG56 FTP

Does LG56 FTP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG56 FTP is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG56 FTP?
The MOT on LG56 FTP is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG56 FTP done?
LG56 FTP was recorded at 74,911 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 3,850 miles a year.
Has LG56 FTP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG56 FTP has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LG56 FTP 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 FTP find?
LG56 FTP passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; rear bumper damaged.

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