Smart (mcc) Fortwo

Blue · Petrol · 2015 · 999 cc

R16 FDMMOT history

R16 FDM is a blue petrol Smart (mcc) Fortwo first used on 30 Apr 2015. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 65,817 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2026.

R16 FDM blue Smart Fortwo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart Fortwo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Apr 2027
Mileage
65,817 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,855 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 FDM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
Fortwo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Apr 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 FDM was last recorded at 65,817 miles on 28 Mar 2026, 2,426 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,391 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,426 miles
Average per year
6,855 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,817 miles
  • 2025 – 63,391 miles
  • 2024 – 54,824 miles
  • 2023 – 45,841 miles
  • 2022 – 40,669 miles
  • 2021 – 30,743 miles
  • 2020 – 22,891 miles
  • 2019 – 16,657 miles
  • 2018 – 11,405 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,817 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge wear (5.2.3 (d) (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.

  • Offside headlamp beam mask fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 20 Apr 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,817 miles (+2,426)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    65,817 miles
    Test number
    577353716554
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass63,391 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    63,391 miles
    Test number
    359517800796
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp beam mask fitted
  3. Fail63,391 miles (+8,567)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,391 miles
    Test number
    231630443510
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp beam mask fitted
  4. Pass54,824 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    54,824 miles
    Test number
    772844602248
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp beam mask fitted
  5. Fail54,824 miles (+8,983)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,824 miles
    Test number
    464120662546
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lhd headlamp fitted (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass45,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    45,841 miles
    Test number
    216628786950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail45,841 miles (+5,172)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,841 miles
    Test number
    953211743450
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  8. Pass40,669 miles (+9,926)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    40,669 miles
    Test number
    302533930747
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass30,743 miles (+7,852)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    30,743 miles
    Test number
    344029898845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass22,891 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    22,891 miles
    Test number
    357182595175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail22,868 miles (+6,211)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,868 miles
    Test number
    345238800096
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass16,657 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    16,657 miles
    Test number
    176380183560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail16,653 miles (+5,248)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,653 miles
    Test number
    343942863596
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up to the right (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  14. Pass11,405 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    11,405 miles
    Test number
    267960058609
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about R16 FDM

Does R16 FDM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 FDM is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on R16 FDM?
The MOT on R16 FDM is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 FDM done?
R16 FDM was recorded at 65,817 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2026, an average of 6,855 miles a year.
Has R16 FDM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 FDM has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on R16 FDM 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 R16 FDM find?
R16 FDM passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge wear, and 1 more.

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