Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver and Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 999 cc

LR09 OUEMOT history

LR09 OUE is a silver and silver petrol Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe first used on 21 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 38,465 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

LR09 OUE silver Smart Fortwo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart Fortwo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
38,465 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,992 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 OUE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
Fortwo Coupe
Colour
Silver and Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
21 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 OUE was last recorded at 38,465 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 885 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,580 miles · 8 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
885 miles
Average per year
1,992 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 38,465 miles
  • 2025 – 37,580 miles
  • 2024 – 34,798 miles
  • 2023 – 33,573 miles
  • 2022 – 33,026 miles
  • 2021 – 27,680 miles
  • 2020 – 27,470 miles
  • 2019 – 24,896 miles
  • 2018 – 23,352 miles
  • 2017 – 21,616 miles
  • 2016 – 18,371 miles
  • 2014 – 15,200 miles
  • 2013 – 12,697 miles
  • 2012 – 10,721 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,465 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,465 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    38,465 miles
    Test number
    294881977551
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail38,465 miles (+885)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,465 miles
    Test number
    962259902521
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass37,580 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    37,580 miles
    Test number
    440705615804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail37,560 miles (+2,762)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,560 miles
    Test number
    820421104293
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Pass34,798 miles (+1,225)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    34,798 miles
    Test number
    624935905195
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps are dim and have poor beam images
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded

  6. Pass33,573 miles (+547)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    33,573 miles
    Test number
    379773686424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass33,026 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    33,026 miles
    Test number
    673832832198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail33,026 miles (+5,346)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,026 miles
    Test number
    224157733545
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to oil leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine oil filter corroded and leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass27,680 miles (+210)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    27,680 miles
    Test number
    392285579688
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass27,470 miles (+2,574)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    27,470 miles
    Test number
    142009168188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass24,896 miles (+1,544)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    24,896 miles
    Test number
    886981336680
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipe brakes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass23,352 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    23,352 miles
    Test number
    711641311515
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Oil leak Oil leak from engine area

  13. Fail23,352 miles (+1,736)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,352 miles
    Test number
    337592502248
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Oil leak Oil leak from engine area

  14. Pass21,616 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    21,616 miles
    Test number
    973744574349
    • AdvisoryNearside seatbelt is twisted

  15. Fail21,616 miles (+3,245)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,616 miles
    Test number
    348195941217
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside seatbelt is twisted

  16. Pass18,371 miles (+3,171)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    18,371 miles
    Test number
    940774447408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail15,200 miles2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,200 miles
    Test number
    349876214174
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres started too crack

  18. Pass15,200 miles (+2,503)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2015
    Odometer
    15,200 miles
    Test number
    527426014186
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres started too crack

  19. Pass12,697 miles (+1,976)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2014
    Odometer
    12,697 miles
    Test number
    179608893456
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNear side rear tyre start too crack
    • NoteOff side rear tyre has cut

  20. Fail10,721 miles1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,721 miles
    Test number
    376205922189
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass10,721 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    10,721 miles
    Test number
    865105422159
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LR09 OUE

Does LR09 OUE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 OUE is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 OUE?
The MOT on LR09 OUE is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 OUE done?
LR09 OUE was recorded at 38,465 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 1,992 miles a year.
Has LR09 OUE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 OUE has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LR09 OUE 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 LR09 OUE find?
LR09 OUE passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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