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Smart Fortwo Passion 71 Auto

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 999 cc

LL08 YXMMOT history

LL08 YXM is a silver petrol Smart Fortwo Passion 71 Auto first used on 18 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 104,673 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

LL08 YXM silver Smart Fortwo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Sept 2027
Mileage
104,673 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,326 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 YXM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart
Model
Fortwo Passion 71 Auto
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 YXM was last recorded at 104,673 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 13,727 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Apr 2019: 64,486 miles, lower than 595,475 miles on 13 Apr 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
90,946 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
13,727 miles
Average per year
5,326 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,673 miles
  • 2025 – 90,946 miles
  • 2024 – 83,213 miles
  • 2023 – 80,227 miles
  • 2022 – 77,605 miles
  • 2021 – 74,004 miles
  • 2020 – 70,058 miles
  • 2019 – 64,486 miles
  • 2018 – 595,475 miles
  • 2017 – 54,106 miles
  • 2016 – 47,520 miles
  • 2015 – 41,119 miles
  • 2014 – 34,905 miles
  • 2013 – 29,999 miles
  • 2012 – 25,293 miles
  • 2011 – 24,523 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,673 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mount

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,673 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    104,673 miles
    Test number
    568195426392
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail104,673 miles (+13,727)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,673 miles
    Test number
    862413243728
    • Repaired at testDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass90,946 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    90,946 miles
    Test number
    522407340416
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Fail90,945 miles (+7,732)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,945 miles
    Test number
    603888734708
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Pass83,213 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    83,213 miles
    Test number
    817764857863
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  6. Fail83,213 miles (+2,986)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,213 miles
    Test number
    614710109904
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  7. Pass80,227 miles (+2,622)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    80,227 miles
    Test number
    399771072788
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass77,605 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    77,605 miles
    Test number
    403910042267
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Fail77,605 miles (+3,601)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,605 miles
    Test number
    292216533696
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Pass74,004 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    74,004 miles
    Test number
    555610880871
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail74,003 miles (+3,945)5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,003 miles
    Test number
    998679599940
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass70,058 miles (+5,572)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    70,058 miles
    Test number
    703730935739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,486 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    64,486 miles
    Test number
    180108289188
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Fail64,486 miles (-530,989)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,486 miles
    Test number
    418995571377
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  15. Pass595,475 miles (+541,369)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    595,475 miles
    Test number
    324007600936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,106 miles (+6,586)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    54,106 miles
    Test number
    364297482287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,520 miles (+6,401)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    47,520 miles
    Test number
    225647084532
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on edge
    • AdvisoryLong handbrake

  18. Pass41,119 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    41,119 miles
    Test number
    756904245040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail41,117 miles (+6,212)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,117 miles
    Test number
    459914645001
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass34,905 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    34,905 miles
    Test number
    225734544008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail34,905 miles (+4,906)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,905 miles
    Test number
    226234544075
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass29,999 miles (+4,706)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    29,999 miles
    Test number
    796445133077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,293 miles (+770)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    25,293 miles
    Test number
    277162512025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass24,523 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    24,523 miles
    Test number
    899304531248
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LL08 YXM

Does LL08 YXM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 YXM is valid until 12 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 YXM?
The MOT on LL08 YXM is valid until 12 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 YXM done?
LL08 YXM was recorded at 104,673 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 5,326 miles a year.
Has LL08 YXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 YXM has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LL08 YXM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Apr 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL08 YXM find?
LL08 YXM passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 8 advisories: front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 5 more.

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