Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 698 cc

LK04 FXLMOT history

LK04 FXL is a black petrol Smart (mcc) City Coupe first used on 30 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 3 Aug 2024 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 82,560 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2023.

LK04 FXL black Smart City – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart City, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 3 Aug 2024
Mileage
82,560 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2023
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,166 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK04 FXL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
City Coupe
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
698 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK04 FXL was last recorded at 82,560 miles on 4 Aug 2023, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,543 miles · 18 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
4,166 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 82,560 miles
  • 2022 – 66,945 miles
  • 2021 – 62,892 miles
  • 2020 – 61,481 miles
  • 2019 – 58,186 miles
  • 2018 – 54,908 miles
  • 2017 – 50,510 miles
  • 2016 – 44,915 miles
  • 2015 – 41,195 miles
  • 2014 – 37,263 miles
  • 2013 – 33,890 miles
  • 2012 – 31,119 miles
  • 2011 – 27,991 miles
  • 2010 – 24,827 miles
  • 2009 – 22,061 miles
  • 2008 – 18,898 miles
  • 2007 – 14,436 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,560 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 29 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,560 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    82,560 miles
    Test number
    703343116309
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail82,543 miles (+1,758)2 dangerous9 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,543 miles
    Test number
    448838486210
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorPosition lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail80,785 miles (+13,840)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,785 miles
    Test number
    521745785576
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  4. Pass66,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    66,945 miles
    Test number
    510281752227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail66,945 miles (+84)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,945 miles
    Test number
    215392027562
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Missing 1 Nut (fix) (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail66,861 miles (+3,969)1 dangerous9 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,861 miles
    Test number
    952359337899
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both - bottom ball joints (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Steering arm deformed tie rod (2.1.3 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced wrong bulb (4.5.4 (a))
    • MajorRear Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass62,892 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    62,892 miles
    Test number
    339381450921
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • 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))

  8. Fail62,892 miles (+1,411)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,892 miles
    Test number
    589841331426
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • 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))

  9. Pass61,481 miles (+3,295)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    61,481 miles
    Test number
    499862158130
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass58,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    58,186 miles
    Test number
    636373824510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail58,186 miles (+3,278)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,186 miles
    Test number
    178468726050
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass54,908 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    54,908 miles
    Test number
    899392273884
    • 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)

  13. Fail54,908 miles (+4,398)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,908 miles
    Test number
    928684648142
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid System blocked. (8.2.3)
    • 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)

  14. Pass50,510 miles (+5,595)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    50,510 miles
    Test number
    795012152761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,915 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    44,915 miles
    Test number
    702657974489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail44,915 miles (+3,720)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,915 miles
    Test number
    968667346892
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass41,195 miles (+3,932)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    41,195 miles
    Test number
    756106205167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,263 miles (+3,373)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    37,263 miles
    Test number
    115748794088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,890 miles (+1)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    33,890 miles
    Test number
    209068903458
    • NoteBoth front tyres badly perished
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished

  20. Fail33,889 miles (+2,770)1 dangerous3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,889 miles
    Test number
    519226703102
    • DangerousBoth front tyres badly perished
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished

  21. Pass31,119 miles (+3,128)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    31,119 miles
    Test number
    675974692036
    • NoteBoth front and nearside rear tyre starting to split
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  22. Pass27,991 miles (+3,164)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    27,991 miles
    Test number
    499371301119
    • NoteBoth front tyres badly deteriorated
    • NoteBoth rear tyres deteriorated

  23. Pass24,827 miles (+2,766)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    24,827 miles
    Test number
    410521680054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass22,061 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    22,061 miles
    Test number
    471133289077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail22,061 miles (+3,163)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,061 miles
    Test number
    884543289072
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  26. Pass18,898 miles (+4,462)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    18,898 miles
    Test number
    102356688047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass14,436 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    14,436 miles
    Test number
    100758687057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK04 FXL

Does LK04 FXL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK04 FXL expired on 3 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK04 FXL?
The MOT on LK04 FXL expired on 3 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK04 FXL done?
LK04 FXL was recorded at 82,560 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2023, an average of 4,166 miles a year.
Has LK04 FXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK04 FXL has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LK04 FXL 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 FXL find?
LK04 FXL passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2023 with 1 advisory: rear oil leak, but not excessive.

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