Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Black and Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 698 cc

LX03 MXSMOT history

LX03 MXS is a black and silver petrol Smart (mcc) City Coupe first used on 11 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2023 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 85,975 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2022.

LX03 MXS black Smart City – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart City, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Oct 2023
Mileage
85,975 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2022
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,328 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX03 MXS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
City Coupe
Colour
Black and Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
698 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
11 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX03 MXS was last recorded at 85,975 miles on 28 Oct 2022, 195 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Feb 2013: 63,536 miles, lower than 66,772 miles on 9 Nov 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
85,780 miles · 20 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
195 miles
Average per year
3,328 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 85,975 miles
  • 2021 – 85,780 miles
  • 2020 – 85,453 miles
  • 2019 – 83,417 miles
  • 2018 – 82,973 miles
  • 2017 – 82,964 miles
  • 2016 – 80,526 miles
  • 2015 – 77,439 miles
  • 2014 – 73,015 miles
  • 2013 – 63,536 miles
  • 2010 – 66,772 miles
  • 2009 – 57,502 miles
  • 2008 – 46,074 miles
  • 2007 – 34,096 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,975 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,975 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    85,975 miles
    Test number
    891530459075
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail85,975 miles (+195)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,975 miles
    Test number
    461552672134
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass85,780 miles (+327)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    85,780 miles
    Test number
    220105967305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass85,453 miles (+2,036)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    85,453 miles
    Test number
    373215405376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass83,417 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    83,417 miles
    Test number
    967189137513
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail83,413 miles (+440)7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,413 miles
    Test number
    431590082110
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorPosition lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass82,973 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    82,973 miles
    Test number
    111248268669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail82,964 miles (+2,438)13 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,964 miles
    Test number
    618926769817
    • FailureAll position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureHeadlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  9. Pass80,526 miles (+3,087)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    80,526 miles
    Test number
    295482442543
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass77,439 miles (+4,424)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    77,439 miles
    Test number
    546271055083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass73,015 miles (+9,479)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    73,015 miles
    Test number
    715476944027
    • NoteFront tyres cracking

  12. Pass63,536 miles (-3,236)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    63,536 miles
    Test number
    868918653048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,772 miles (+9,270)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    66,772 miles
    Test number
    204953010303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,502 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    57,502 miles
    Test number
    872597679097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail57,497 miles (+11,423)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,497 miles
    Test number
    904886779060
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass46,074 miles (+11,978)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    46,074 miles
    Test number
    783487688054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    34,096 miles
    Test number
    102236387042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX03 MXS

Does LX03 MXS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX03 MXS expired on 27 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX03 MXS?
The MOT on LX03 MXS expired on 27 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX03 MXS done?
LX03 MXS was recorded at 85,975 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2022, an average of 3,328 miles a year.
Has LX03 MXS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX03 MXS has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LX03 MXS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Feb 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LX03 MXS find?
LX03 MXS passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2022 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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