
Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd)
Silver and Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 698 cc
LX53 DFFMOT history
LX53 DFF is a silver and blue petrol Smart Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd) first used on 11 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 86,044 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 86,044 mi
- At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,675 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX53 DFF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Smart
- Model
- Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(rhd)
- Colour
- Silver and Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 698 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 11 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX53 DFF was last recorded at 86,044 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 3,747 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 82,297 miles · 22 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,747 miles
- Average per year
- 3,675 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 86,044 miles
- 2025 – 82,297 miles
- 2023 – 76,624 miles
- 2022 – 72,525 miles
- 2021 – 70,637 miles
- 2020 – 69,880 miles
- 2019 – 69,747 miles
- 2018 – 69,125 miles
- 2017 – 67,816 miles
- 2016 – 64,649 miles
- 2015 – 57,563 miles
- 2014 – 50,140 miles
- 2013 – 42,586 miles
- 2012 – 30,072 miles
- 2011 – 25,988 miles
- 2010 – 25,120 miles
- 2009 – 21,865 miles
- 2008 – 20,486 miles
- 2007 – 15,193 miles
- 2006 – 12,560 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer CV Boot slightly insecure
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTrays fitted to underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
25 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,044 miles (+3,747)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 86,044 miles
- Test number
- 231246892898
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer CV Boot slightly insecure
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTrays fitted to underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection
Pass82,297 miles (+5,673)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 82,297 miles
- Test number
- 769523665261
- AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside of vehicle not allowing inspection
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryMultiple components on the underside of vehicle covered in paint, not allowing inspection
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass76,624 miles (+4,099)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 76,624 miles
- Test number
- 920247218522
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
Pass72,525 miles (+1,888)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 72,525 miles
- Test number
- 382318398054
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront brake discs coroded
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass70,637 miles (+757)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 70,637 miles
- Test number
- 839597938023
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass69,880 miles (+133)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 69,880 miles
- Test number
- 922047644277
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass69,747 miles (+622)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 69,747 miles
- Test number
- 338151660623
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass69,125 miles (+28)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 69,125 miles
- Test number
- 629145172199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,097 miles (+1,281)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,097 miles
- Test number
- 324555100764
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass67,816 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 67,816 miles
- Test number
- 812198591563
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail67,815 miles (+3,166)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,815 miles
- Test number
- 902089800749
- FailureNearside Rear 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)
Pass64,649 miles (+7,086)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 64,649 miles
- Test number
- 651397206492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,563 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 57,563 miles
- Test number
- 632897530328
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail57,563 miles (+7)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,563 miles
- Test number
- 792608543808
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail57,556 miles (+7,416)2 dangerous4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,556 miles
- Test number
- 265920415138
- DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- DangerousNearside Outer Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass50,140 miles (+7,554)5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 50,140 miles
- Test number
- 867962504249
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront tyres cracked
- NoteRear tyres cracked
Pass42,586 miles (+12,514)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 42,586 miles
- Test number
- 938474303285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,072 miles (+4,084)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 30,072 miles
- Test number
- 217399702264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,988 miles (+868)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 25,988 miles
- Test number
- 305778801289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,120 miles (+79)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 25,120 miles
- Test number
- 140350710227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,041 miles (+3,176)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,041 miles
- Test number
- 282935150151
- FailureHeadlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
- NoteWiper blades wearing
Pass21,865 miles (+1,379)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 21,865 miles
- Test number
- 564277289174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,486 miles (+5,293)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 20,486 miles
- Test number
- 681598908260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,193 miles (+2,633)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 15,193 miles
- Test number
- 190857067175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,560 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 12,560 miles
- Test number
- 843001906195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX53 DFF
- Does LX53 DFF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX53 DFF is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX53 DFF?
- The MOT on LX53 DFF is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX53 DFF done?
- LX53 DFF was recorded at 86,044 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 3,675 miles a year.
- Has LX53 DFF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX53 DFF has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2018.
- Has the mileage on LX53 DFF 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 LX53 DFF find?
- LX53 DFF passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking, and 4 more.
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