
Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-A
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 698 cc
LM55 BWFMOT history
LM55 BWF is a black petrol Smart Fortwo Pulse 61 S-A first used on 31 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 55,723 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 55,723 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,647 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM55 BWF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Smart
- Model
- Fortwo Pulse 61 S-A
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 698 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 31 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM55 BWF was last recorded at 55,723 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 81 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 55,642 miles · 5 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 81 miles
- Average per year
- 2,647 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 55,723 miles
- 2024 – 55,432 miles
- 2023 – 53,867 miles
- 2022 – 51,273 miles
- 2021 – 47,256 miles
- 2020 – 41,882 miles
- 2019 – 36,567 miles
- 2018 – 32,163 miles
- 2017 – 26,867 miles
- 2016 – 22,719 miles
- 2015 – 21,165 miles
- 2013 – 18,655 miles
- 2012 – 17,777 miles
- 2010 – 10,630 miles
- 2009 – 10,243 miles
- 2008 – 9,027 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
24 tests since 4 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass55,723 miles (+81)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 55,723 miles
- Test number
- 834628220986
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail55,642 miles (+210)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,642 miles
- Test number
- 377481873912
- DangerousFront Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorRear Service brake excessively binding both rear (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass55,432 miles (+1,565)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 55,432 miles
- Test number
- 535590269019
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass53,867 miles (+2,594)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 53,867 miles
- Test number
- 788803536758
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass51,273 miles (+4,017)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 51,273 miles
- Test number
- 256702801984
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass47,256 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 47,256 miles
- Test number
- 103745788179
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail47,252 miles (+5,370)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,252 miles
- Test number
- 203188310981
- MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass41,882 miles (+5,315)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 41,882 miles
- Test number
- 870332773271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,567 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 36,567 miles
- Test number
- 589455836111
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel binding, making wheel bearing inspection difficult
Fail36,567 miles (+4,404)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,567 miles
- Test number
- 997677702219
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel binding, making wheel bearing inspection difficult
Pass32,163 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 32,163 miles
- Test number
- 418714652891
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,153 miles (+5,286)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,153 miles
- Test number
- 205101825671
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Pass26,867 miles (+4,148)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 26,867 miles
- Test number
- 538056978177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,719 miles (+1,554)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 22,719 miles
- Test number
- 974470027871
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass21,165 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 21,165 miles
- Test number
- 888882094597
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,165 miles (+1,082)1 dangerous3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,165 miles
- Test number
- 427518030550
- DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass20,083 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 20,083 miles
- Test number
- 869253715031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,083 miles (+1,428)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,083 miles
- Test number
- 708742215099
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass18,655 miles (+878)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 18,655 miles
- Test number
- 807850453372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,777 miles (+1,385)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 17,777 miles
- Test number
- 485174052404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,392 miles (+5,762)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 16,392 miles
- Test number
- 208352012047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,630 miles (+387)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 10,630 miles
- Test number
- 891574040365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,243 miles (+1,216)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 10,243 miles
- Test number
- 441284549410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,027 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 9,027 miles
- Test number
- 734709838304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM55 BWF
- Does LM55 BWF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM55 BWF is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM55 BWF?
- The MOT on LM55 BWF is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM55 BWF done?
- LM55 BWF was recorded at 55,723 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 2,647 miles a year.
- Has LM55 BWF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM55 BWF has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM55 BWF 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 LM55 BWF find?
- LM55 BWF passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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