Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 999 cc

LM61 JXRMOT history

LM61 JXR is a black petrol Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe first used on 10 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 29,612 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

LM61 JXR black Smart Fortwo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart Fortwo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jan 2027
Mileage
29,612 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,164 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LM61 JXR in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 JXR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
Fortwo Coupe
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 JXR was last recorded at 29,612 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 852 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
28,760 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
852 miles
Average per year
1,164 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 29,612 miles
  • 2025 – 28,760 miles
  • 2024 – 27,674 miles
  • 2023 – 26,563 miles
  • 2022 – 25,292 miles
  • 2021 – 24,102 miles
  • 2020 – 23,161 miles
  • 2019 – 22,365 miles
  • 2018 – 21,452 miles
  • 2017 – 21,447 miles
  • 2016 – 20,220 miles
  • 2015 – 17,150 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,612 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 24 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,612 miles (+852)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    29,612 miles
    Test number
    701257097923
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass28,760 miles (+1,086)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    28,760 miles
    Test number
    210439885280
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass27,674 miles (+1,111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    27,674 miles
    Test number
    711990563029
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass26,563 miles (+1,271)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    26,563 miles
    Test number
    142958379112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass25,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    25,292 miles
    Test number
    503167464839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail25,292 miles (+1,190)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,292 miles
    Test number
    298834500913
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass24,102 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    24,102 miles
    Test number
    888865931622
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  8. Fail24,100 miles (+939)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,100 miles
    Test number
    397663380188
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass23,161 miles (+796)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    23,161 miles
    Test number
    599175928283
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake binding
  10. Pass22,365 miles (+913)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    22,365 miles
    Test number
    861051204566
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass21,452 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    21,452 miles
    Test number
    900705588309
    • AdvisoryBoth Front tyres are worn to about 3mm
    • AdvisoryExhaust is a little rusty
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads are about half worn
    • AdvisoryO/S/R Tyre is worn a little low
    • AdvisoryVery small stone chip in zone A
  12. Pass21,447 miles (+1,227)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    21,447 miles
    Test number
    151500320999
    • AdvisoryBoth Front Tyres are worn to about 3.5mm
    • AdvisoryExhaust is slightly rusty
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads are over half worn
    • AdvisoryO/S/R Tyre is worn a little low
    • AdvisoryVery small stone chips in zone A
  13. Pass20,220 miles (+3,070)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    20,220 miles
    Test number
    472337480703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass17,150 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    17,150 miles
    Test number
    297964415465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 JXR

Does LM61 JXR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 JXR is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 JXR?
The MOT on LM61 JXR is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 JXR done?
LM61 JXR was recorded at 29,612 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 1,164 miles a year.
Has LM61 JXR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 JXR has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LM61 JXR 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 LM61 JXR find?
LM61 JXR passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both.

Browse all LM61J registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.