Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 799 cc

LS09 UUWMOT history

LS09 UUW is a silver diesel Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe first used on 8 May 2009. Its MOT expired on 20 Dec 2023 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 117,872 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2024.

LS09 UUW silver Smart Fortwo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart Fortwo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 Dec 2023
Mileage
117,872 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2024
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,380 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 UUW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
Fortwo Coupe
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
799 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
8 May 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS09 UUW was last recorded at 117,872 miles on 28 Feb 2024, 1,531 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,341 miles · 21 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
1,531 miles
Average per year
7,380 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 117,872 miles
  • 2022 – 116,341 miles
  • 2021 – 111,280 miles
  • 2020 – 109,416 miles
  • 2019 – 107,568 miles
  • 2018 – 107,457 miles
  • 2017 – 103,768 miles
  • 2016 – 101,619 miles
  • 2015 – 94,476 miles
  • 2014 – 67,885 miles
  • 2013 – 45,837 miles
  • 2012 – 30,630 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail117,872 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCentral Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess ENGINE MOUNT SPLIT (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail117,872 miles (+1,531)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,872 miles
    Test number
    571606112506
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess ENGINE MOUNT SPLIT (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Pass116,341 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    116,341 miles
    Test number
    428679748683
    • AdvisoryLower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail116,340 miles (+5,060)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,340 miles
    Test number
    506548773728
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryLower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass111,280 miles (+6)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    111,280 miles
    Test number
    721827471614
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess Lower engine mount (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySome age related underbody corrosion, not excessive or holed at time of test

  5. Fail111,274 miles (+1,858)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,274 miles
    Test number
    485434374422
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Lower pipe across axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Lower pipe across axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Around spring mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Around spring mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass109,416 miles (+1,848)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    109,416 miles
    Test number
    735074243506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass107,568 miles (+111)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    107,568 miles
    Test number
    446267356616
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass107,457 miles (+3,689)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    107,457 miles
    Test number
    294944037473
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass103,768 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    103,768 miles
    Test number
    774546908413
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp beam image faint

  10. Fail103,767 miles (+2,148)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,767 miles
    Test number
    170027581759
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155/60R15 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp beam image faint
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/55R15 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension spring requires attention

  11. Pass101,619 miles (+7,143)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    101,619 miles
    Test number
    904264223783
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1556015 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1755515 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1556015 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass94,476 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2016
    Odometer
    94,476 miles
    Test number
    187976125145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail94,476 miles (+26,591)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,476 miles
    Test number
    789906725140
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  14. Pass67,885 miles (+22,048)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    67,885 miles
    Test number
    237910824471
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass45,837 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2014
    Odometer
    45,837 miles
    Test number
    267501423497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail45,837 miles (+15,207)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,837 miles
    Test number
    697691023199
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  17. Pass30,630 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2013
    Odometer
    30,630 miles
    Test number
    675064122102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail30,630 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,630 miles
    Test number
    856374022124
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about LS09 UUW

Does LS09 UUW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS09 UUW expired on 20 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS09 UUW?
The MOT on LS09 UUW expired on 20 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS09 UUW done?
LS09 UUW was recorded at 117,872 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2024, an average of 7,380 miles a year.
Has LS09 UUW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 UUW has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LS09 UUW 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 LS09 UUW find?
LS09 UUW failed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2024 with 2 major defects and 3 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak; offside rear brake pipe excessively corroded; central lower engine mounting damaged but not to excess engine mount split, and 2 more.

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