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Smart Fortwo Passion MHD Auto

White · Petrol · 2010 · 999 cc

LM10 BYJMOT history

LM10 BYJ is a white petrol Smart Fortwo Passion MHD Auto first used on 6 Aug 2010. Its MOT is valid until 6 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 44,573 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

LM10 BYJ white Smart Fortwo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Dec 2026
Mileage
44,573 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,225 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 BYJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart
Model
Fortwo Passion MHD Auto
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
6 Aug 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 BYJ was last recorded at 44,573 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 808 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,765 miles · 25 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
808 miles
Average per year
2,225 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 44,573 miles
  • 2024 – 43,765 miles
  • 2023 – 42,911 miles
  • 2022 – 42,408 miles
  • 2021 – 41,329 miles
  • 2020 – 40,390 miles
  • 2019 – 39,397 miles
  • 2018 – 37,896 miles
  • 2017 – 35,325 miles
  • 2016 – 34,338 miles
  • 2015 – 32,634 miles
  • 2014 – 28,681 miles
  • 2013 – 17,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,573 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Under-trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

14 tests since 7 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,573 miles (+808)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    44,573 miles
    Test number
    603939110327
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass43,765 miles (+854)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    43,765 miles
    Test number
    698103374625
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass42,911 miles (+503)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    42,911 miles
    Test number
    800928053872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass42,408 miles (+1,079)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    42,408 miles
    Test number
    652481537751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass41,329 miles (+939)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    41,329 miles
    Test number
    837680967071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass40,390 miles (+993)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    40,390 miles
    Test number
    288922306516
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass39,397 miles (+1,501)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    39,397 miles
    Test number
    473733878552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass37,896 miles (+2,571)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    37,896 miles
    Test number
    834410970914
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted are obscuring some components
  9. Pass35,325 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    35,325 miles
    Test number
    434093525205
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components
  10. Fail35,320 miles (+982)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,320 miles
    Test number
    865686884957
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components
  11. Pass34,338 miles (+1,704)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    34,338 miles
    Test number
    992916750837
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components
  12. Pass32,634 miles (+3,953)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    32,634 miles
    Test number
    948728605278
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass28,681 miles (+11,455)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    28,681 miles
    Test number
    627906314251
    • 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. Pass17,226 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    17,226 miles
    Test number
    917819113279
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LM10 BYJ

Does LM10 BYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 BYJ is valid until 6 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM10 BYJ?
The MOT on LM10 BYJ is valid until 6 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM10 BYJ done?
LM10 BYJ was recorded at 44,573 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 2,225 miles a year.
Has LM10 BYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 BYJ has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2017.
Has the mileage on LM10 BYJ 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 LM10 BYJ find?
LM10 BYJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: front coil spring corroded both; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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