
Smart City Passion 61 Auto
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 698 cc
LK04 BHUMOT history
LK04 BHU is a silver petrol Smart City Passion 61 Auto first used on 23 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 7 Feb 2025 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 57,686 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Feb 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 57,686 mi
- At MOT on 8 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 26
- 17 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,613 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LK04 BHU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Smart
- Model
- City Passion 61 Auto
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 698 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 23 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LK04 BHU was last recorded at 57,686 miles on 8 Feb 2024, 6,714 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 50,972 miles · 2 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 6,714 miles
- Average per year
- 2,613 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 57,686 miles
- 2023 – 50,972 miles
- 2022 – 48,370 miles
- 2021 – 46,062 miles
- 2020 – 43,679 miles
- 2019 – 42,102 miles
- 2018 – 39,343 miles
- 2017 – 37,096 miles
- 2016 – 34,815 miles
- 2014 – 29,581 miles
- 2013 – 28,127 miles
- 2012 – 25,530 miles
- 2011 – 22,169 miles
- 2010 – 19,562 miles
- 2009 – 17,073 miles
- 2008 – 16,337 miles
- 2007 – 13,607 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour
Major2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour
Major2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
26 tests since 27 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass57,686 miles (+6,714)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 57,686 miles
- Test number
- 553830342997
- MinorOffside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Fail50,972 miles (+2,602)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,972 miles
- Test number
- 959441533148
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured o/s/f and n/s/f (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened o/s/f and n/s/f (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth head light perished may improving if polishing
- AdvisoryService light is on
Pass48,370 miles (+2,308)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2023
- Odometer
- 48,370 miles
- Test number
- 885268464546
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass46,062 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 46,062 miles
- Test number
- 617404334714
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,062 miles (+15)1 dangerous7 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,062 miles
- Test number
- 403396897012
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective cracked (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail46,047 miles (+2,368)7 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,047 miles
- Test number
- 375657099739
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass43,679 miles (+1,577)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 43,679 miles
- Test number
- 277331187704
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,102 miles (+2,759)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 42,102 miles
- Test number
- 616547479201
- AdvisoryCondensation in headlights
Pass39,343 miles (+2,247)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 39,343 miles
- Test number
- 682494920149
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass37,096 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 37,096 miles
- Test number
- 106975197816
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Fail37,096 miles (+2,281)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,096 miles
- Test number
- 465912413667
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass34,815 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 34,815 miles
- Test number
- 262135362356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,815 miles (+5,234)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,815 miles
- Test number
- 336401301739
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass29,581 miles (+1,454)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 29,581 miles
- Test number
- 329109694128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,127 miles (+2,597)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 28,127 miles
- Test number
- 856015223367
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass25,530 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 25,530 miles
- Test number
- 926095432394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,530 miles (+8)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,530 miles
- Test number
- 566295832358
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Fail25,522 miles (+3,353)4 failures2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,522 miles
- Test number
- 219293532349
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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 Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteFront seat belts twisted
Pass22,169 miles (+18)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 22,169 miles
- Test number
- 459346811315
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail22,151 miles (+2,589)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,151 miles
- Test number
- 519083611385
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass19,562 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 19,562 miles
- Test number
- 860895330303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,562 miles (+2,489)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,562 miles
- Test number
- 201395130347
- DangerousNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- DangerousOffside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Pass17,073 miles (+186)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 17,073 miles
- Test number
- 660405539310
- NoteSmall cut in nearside rear tyre tread
Pass16,887 miles (+550)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2010
- Odometer
- 16,887 miles
- Test number
- 250049639149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,337 miles (+2,730)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2009
- Odometer
- 16,337 miles
- Test number
- 791381148178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,607 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 13,607 miles
- Test number
- 192566187485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LK04 BHU
- Does LK04 BHU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LK04 BHU expired on 7 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LK04 BHU?
- The MOT on LK04 BHU expired on 7 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LK04 BHU done?
- LK04 BHU was recorded at 57,686 miles at its MOT on 8 Feb 2024, an average of 2,613 miles a year.
- Has LK04 BHU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LK04 BHU has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on LK04 BHU 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 LK04 BHU find?
- LK04 BHU passed its latest MOT on 8 Feb 2024 with 1 minor defect: offside front driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed.
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