Smart (mcc) Forfour

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 999 cc

LP16 VBJMOT history

LP16 VBJ is a black petrol Smart (mcc) Forfour first used on 13 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 36,201 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

LP16 VBJ black Smart Forfour – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart Forfour, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jul 2027
Mileage
36,201 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,855 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP16 VBJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
Forfour
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
13 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP16 VBJ was last recorded at 36,201 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 2,795 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
33,406 miles · 4 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,795 miles
Average per year
1,855 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 36,201 miles
  • 2025 – 33,406 miles
  • 2024 – 31,232 miles
  • 2023 – 29,410 miles
  • 2022 – 27,521 miles
  • 2021 – 25,747 miles
  • 2020 – 24,770 miles
  • 2019 – 23,229 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,201 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 5 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,201 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    36,201 miles
    Test number
    897552042806
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Fail36,201 miles (+2,795)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,201 miles
    Test number
    558373957811
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass33,406 miles (+2,174)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    33,406 miles
    Test number
    943726503124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass31,232 miles (+1,822)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    31,232 miles
    Test number
    109623085055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass29,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    29,410 miles
    Test number
    412997761950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail29,410 miles (+1,889)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,410 miles
    Test number
    840137859364
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass27,521 miles (+1,774)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    27,521 miles
    Test number
    286137560017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass25,747 miles (+977)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    25,747 miles
    Test number
    580725499256
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass24,770 miles (+1,541)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    24,770 miles
    Test number
    577398572823
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass23,229 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    23,229 miles
    Test number
    853313735587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP16 VBJ

Does LP16 VBJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP16 VBJ is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP16 VBJ?
The MOT on LP16 VBJ is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP16 VBJ done?
LP16 VBJ was recorded at 36,201 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 1,855 miles a year.
Has LP16 VBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP16 VBJ has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LP16 VBJ 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 LP16 VBJ find?
LP16 VBJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured.

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