Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 999 cc

LL09 TGKMOT history

LL09 TGK is a black diesel Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet first used on 13 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 60,016 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

LL09 TGK black Smart Fortwo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart Fortwo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jul 2027
Mileage
60,016 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,629 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL09 TGK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
Fortwo Cabriolet
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
13 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL09 TGK was last recorded at 60,016 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 3,044 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Jul 2015: 20,253 miles, lower than 23,822 miles on 20 Jul 2015.

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
56,972 miles · 15 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,044 miles
Average per year
3,629 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,016 miles
  • 2025 – 56,972 miles
  • 2024 – 52,500 miles
  • 2023 – 48,606 miles
  • 2022 – 43,908 miles
  • 2021 – 39,154 miles
  • 2020 – 36,465 miles
  • 2019 – 33,683 miles
  • 2018 – 31,381 miles
  • 2017 – 28,219 miles
  • 2016 – 23,836 miles
  • 2015 – 20,253 miles
  • 2014 – 17,000 miles
  • 2013 – 13,065 miles
  • 2012 – 9,571 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,016 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre reading 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 8 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,016 miles (+3,044)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    60,016 miles
    Test number
    556014220188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre reading 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  2. Pass56,972 miles (+4,472)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    56,972 miles
    Test number
    758678064180
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both nearside and offside appear to be low however further inspection needed (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fog light lens cracked but not effecting emitted light
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  3. Pass52,500 miles (+3,894)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    52,500 miles
    Test number
    789152809856
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fog light lense cracked but not effecting emitted light
  4. Pass48,606 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    48,606 miles
    Test number
    626493226727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail48,580 miles (+4,672)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,580 miles
    Test number
    300800721625
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass43,908 miles (+4,754)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    43,908 miles
    Test number
    527321791159
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre is cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass39,154 miles (+2,689)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    39,154 miles
    Test number
    571586150794
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (175/5515) (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  8. Pass36,465 miles (+2,782)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    36,465 miles
    Test number
    980174756841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass33,683 miles (+185)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    33,683 miles
    Test number
    261957302568
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
  10. Fail33,498 miles (+2,117)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,498 miles
    Test number
    881505021756
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plated value 1.00 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
  11. Pass31,381 miles (+3,162)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    31,381 miles
    Test number
    793476062192
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both o/s & n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted preventing thourough inspection of under vehicle components
  12. Pass28,219 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    28,219 miles
    Test number
    746851840412
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Fail28,219 miles (+4,383)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,219 miles
    Test number
    889166080477
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Pass23,836 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    23,836 miles
    Test number
    394520273322
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has nail
  15. Fail23,836 miles (+3,583)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,836 miles
    Test number
    174960744743
    • FailureFront engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has nail
  16. Pass20,253 miles (-3,569)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    20,253 miles
    Test number
    665923605253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail23,822 miles (+6,822)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,822 miles
    Test number
    886011405281
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  18. Pass17,000 miles (+3,935)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    17,000 miles
    Test number
    238778514247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass13,065 miles (+3,494)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    13,065 miles
    Test number
    305752213455
    • NoteSrs warning light on
  20. Pass9,571 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    9,571 miles
    Test number
    898351122294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL09 TGK

Does LL09 TGK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL09 TGK is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL09 TGK?
The MOT on LL09 TGK is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL09 TGK done?
LL09 TGK was recorded at 60,016 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 3,629 miles a year.
Has LL09 TGK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL09 TGK has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LL09 TGK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Jul 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL09 TGK find?
LL09 TGK passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre reading 3mm; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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