Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 698 cc

LL03 EBLMOT history

LL03 EBL is a silver petrol Smart (mcc) City Coupe first used on 21 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 24 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 147,309 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2023.

LL03 EBL silver Smart City – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart City, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Oct 2024
Mileage
147,309 mi
At MOT on 25 Oct 2023
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,871 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 EBL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
City Coupe
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
698 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
21 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 EBL was last recorded at 147,309 miles on 25 Oct 2023, 2,288 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,021 miles · 3 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
2,288 miles
Average per year
5,871 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 147,309 miles
  • 2022 – 145,012 miles
  • 2021 – 142,122 miles
  • 2020 – 138,526 miles
  • 2019 – 132,773 miles
  • 2018 – 124,967 miles
  • 2017 – 119,467 miles
  • 2016 – 115,442 miles
  • 2015 – 110,666 miles
  • 2014 – 105,322 miles
  • 2013 – 100,601 miles
  • 2012 – 95,786 miles
  • 2011 – 89,224 miles
  • 2010 – 82,809 miles
  • 2009 – 73,824 miles
  • 2008 – 65,127 miles
  • 2007 – 54,795 miles
  • 2006 – 45,937 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,309 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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.

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 19 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,309 miles (+2,288)2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    147,309 miles
    Test number
    863064209569
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass145,021 miles (+4)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    145,021 miles
    Test number
    316438805013
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail145,017 miles (+5)1 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,017 miles
    Test number
    325002415907
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail145,012 miles (+2,890)8 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,012 miles
    Test number
    433016288779
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrives door handle missing (door able to be opened from outside)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass142,122 miles (+5)4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    142,122 miles
    Test number
    931766647823
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail142,117 miles (+3,591)5 major4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,117 miles
    Test number
    185307766441
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass138,526 miles (+108)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    138,526 miles
    Test number
    771979273239
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail138,418 miles (+5,645)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,418 miles
    Test number
    242681979031
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass132,773 miles (+7,806)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    132,773 miles
    Test number
    570653322371
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside front suspension leg top mount

  10. Pass124,967 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    124,967 miles
    Test number
    228201671506
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryMinor movement in offside front top suspension mount

  11. Fail124,967 miles (+5,500)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,967 miles
    Test number
    819707055121
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryMinor movement in offside front top suspension mount

  12. Pass119,467 miles (+4,025)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    119,467 miles
    Test number
    876492927767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass115,442 miles (+4,776)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    115,442 miles
    Test number
    282443234392
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  14. Pass110,666 miles (+5,344)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    110,666 miles
    Test number
    566867675134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass105,322 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    105,322 miles
    Test number
    198671284134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail105,322 miles (+4,721)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,322 miles
    Test number
    205391884455
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass100,601 miles (+4,815)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    100,601 miles
    Test number
    846337873179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass95,786 miles (+6,562)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    95,786 miles
    Test number
    227718182107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass89,224 miles (+6,415)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    89,224 miles
    Test number
    615537481127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail82,809 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,809 miles
    Test number
    342320700221
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  21. Pass82,809 miles (+8,985)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    82,809 miles
    Test number
    920300700229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass73,824 miles (+8,697)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    73,824 miles
    Test number
    340894499127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass65,127 miles (+10,332)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    65,127 miles
    Test number
    580377998190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass54,795 miles (+8,858)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    54,795 miles
    Test number
    433342107203
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass45,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    45,937 miles
    Test number
    881010806271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL03 EBL

Does LL03 EBL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL03 EBL expired on 24 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL03 EBL?
The MOT on LL03 EBL expired on 24 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL03 EBL done?
LL03 EBL was recorded at 147,309 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2023, an average of 5,871 miles a year.
Has LL03 EBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 EBL has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LL03 EBL 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 LL03 EBL find?
LL03 EBL passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2023 with 2 minor defects and 11 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp insecure; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; central rear stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working, and 10 more.

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