Smart (mcc) Forfour

Red · Petrol · 2016 · 999 cc

LS16 ZLXMOT history

LS16 ZLX is a red petrol Smart (mcc) Forfour first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 81,117 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

LS16 ZLX red Smart Forfour – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart Forfour, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
81,117 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,523 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS16 ZLX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
Forfour
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS16 ZLX was last recorded at 81,117 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 13,462 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,655 miles · 5 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
13,462 miles
Average per year
8,523 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,117 miles
  • 2025 – 67,655 miles
  • 2024 – 53,082 miles
  • 2023 – 45,363 miles
  • 2022 – 38,442 miles
  • 2021 – 33,938 miles
  • 2020 – 31,168 miles
  • 2019 – 20,914 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,117 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 15 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,117 miles (+13,462)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    81,117 miles
    Test number
    518060940906
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass67,655 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    67,655 miles
    Test number
    680765777232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail67,655 miles (+14,573)2 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,655 miles
    Test number
    484347667227
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 165/65 R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/60 R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass53,082 miles (+63)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    53,082 miles
    Test number
    946092786139
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 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))
  5. Fail53,019 miles (+7,656)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,019 miles
    Test number
    939752375079
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 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))
  6. Pass45,363 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    45,363 miles
    Test number
    886925964902
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  7. Fail45,363 miles (+6,921)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,363 miles
    Test number
    791142199898
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass38,442 miles (+4,504)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    38,442 miles
    Test number
    961575816691
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass33,938 miles (+2,770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    33,938 miles
    Test number
    139426067525
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass31,168 miles (+10,254)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    31,168 miles
    Test number
    491252914946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass20,914 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    20,914 miles
    Test number
    761562480863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS16 ZLX

Does LS16 ZLX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS16 ZLX is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS16 ZLX?
The MOT on LS16 ZLX is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS16 ZLX done?
LS16 ZLX was recorded at 81,117 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 8,523 miles a year.
Has LS16 ZLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS16 ZLX has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LS16 ZLX 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 LS16 ZLX find?
LS16 ZLX passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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