Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 698 cc

LS06 AVVMOT history

LS06 AVV is a black petrol Smart (mcc) City Coupe first used on 12 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 34 MOT tests, with 121,627 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

LS06 AVV black Smart City – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart City, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 May 2027
Mileage
121,627 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
34
18 passed · 16 failed
Per year
5,682 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS06 AVV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
City Coupe
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
698 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
12 May 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS06 AVV was last recorded at 121,627 miles on 28 May 2026, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,594 miles · 19 May 2026
Between the last two tests
33 miles
Average per year
5,682 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,627 miles
  • 2025 – 118,883 miles
  • 2024 – 116,200 miles
  • 2023 – 112,931 miles
  • 2022 – 109,743 miles
  • 2021 – 107,061 miles
  • 2020 – 105,216 miles
  • 2019 – 101,398 miles
  • 2018 – 97,384 miles
  • 2017 – 93,820 miles
  • 2016 – 89,001 miles
  • 2015 – 84,533 miles
  • 2014 – 75,738 miles
  • 2013 – 61,312 miles
  • 2012 – 49,671 miles
  • 2011 – 39,996 miles
  • 2010 – 30,506 miles
  • 2009 – 27,114 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,627 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryDriver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

34 tests since 8 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,627 miles (+33)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    121,627 miles
    Test number
    717515653705
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail121,594 miles (+2,711)2 major2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,594 miles
    Test number
    884635836490
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill behind covers (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Multiple suspension components corroded but no seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper top strut mount bush/bearing worn/slight movement
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill corroded un able to inspect fully due to sill covers fitted (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle /lower spring mounts corroded
    • AdvisoryFitted undertray front to rear un able to fully inspect for corrosion
  3. Pass118,883 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    118,883 miles
    Test number
    895276785962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail118,881 miles (+2,681)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,881 miles
    Test number
    951329542406
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge down to second layer (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass116,200 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    116,200 miles
    Test number
    304661019442
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  6. Fail116,199 miles (+3,268)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,199 miles
    Test number
    683623716688
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp comes on with side lights (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  7. Pass112,931 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    112,931 miles
    Test number
    412703260616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail112,928 miles (+3,185)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,928 miles
    Test number
    184956187412
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak box (8.2.1.1 (b))
  9. Pass109,743 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    109,743 miles
    Test number
    868075500968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail109,738 miles (+2,677)1 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,738 miles
    Test number
    821377739045
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s and n/s/f (3.4 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass107,061 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2022
    Odometer
    107,061 miles
    Test number
    348804693337
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Fail107,058 miles (+1,842)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,058 miles
    Test number
    999252943264
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  13. Pass105,216 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2021
    Odometer
    105,216 miles
    Test number
    499869152678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail105,216 miles (+3,818)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,216 miles
    Test number
    782495545784
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  15. Pass101,398 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    101,398 miles
    Test number
    304404345407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail101,393 miles (+4,009)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,393 miles
    Test number
    943759338692
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge change asap (5.2.3 (e))
  17. Pass97,384 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    97,384 miles
    Test number
    848790702272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail97,384 miles (+3,564)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,384 miles
    Test number
    429812410229
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
  19. Pass93,820 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    93,820 miles
    Test number
    797547287925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail93,820 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,820 miles
    Test number
    518232181560
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  21. Fail93,820 miles (+4,819)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,820 miles
    Test number
    707967110480
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bulges x3 (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  22. Pass89,001 miles (+4,468)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    89,001 miles
    Test number
    794442033448
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  23. Pass84,533 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    84,533 miles
    Test number
    397264535165
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteDrivers door outer handle/door lock = stiff to operate.
    • NoteWiper smearing screen.
  24. Fail84,533 miles (+8,795)2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,533 miles
    Test number
    959084035122
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteDrivers door outer handle/door lock = stiff to operate.
    • NoteWiper smearing screen.
  25. Pass75,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    75,738 miles
    Test number
    605646454130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail75,738 miles (+14,426)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,738 miles
    Test number
    825446454178
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  27. Pass61,312 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    61,312 miles
    Test number
    226204253116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail61,312 miles (+11,641)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,312 miles
    Test number
    765284853121
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  29. Pass49,671 miles (+9,675)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    49,671 miles
    Test number
    169753242122
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  30. Pass39,996 miles (+9,490)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    39,996 miles
    Test number
    186786921174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass30,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    30,506 miles
    Test number
    510220010137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail30,506 miles (+3,392)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,506 miles
    Test number
    584580210193
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCheck tracking of front wheels
  33. Pass27,114 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    27,114 miles
    Test number
    491681589247
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  34. Fail27,114 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,114 miles
    Test number
    574691089210
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS06 AVV

Does LS06 AVV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS06 AVV is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS06 AVV?
The MOT on LS06 AVV is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS06 AVV done?
LS06 AVV was recorded at 121,627 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 5,682 miles a year.
Has LS06 AVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS06 AVV has failed 16 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LS06 AVV 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 LS06 AVV find?
LS06 AVV passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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