Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 698 cc

S18 CDWMOT history

S18 CDW is a black petrol Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe first used on 10 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 70,365 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

S18 CDW black Smart Fortwo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart Fortwo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Nov 2026
Mileage
70,365 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,416 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 CDW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
Fortwo Coupe
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
698 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 CDW was last recorded at 70,365 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,365 miles · 17 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,416 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 70,365 miles
  • 2024 – 64,208 miles
  • 2023 – 64,157 miles
  • 2022 – 63,945 miles
  • 2021 – 63,530 miles
  • 2020 – 63,247 miles
  • 2019 – 62,827 miles
  • 2018 – 62,416 miles
  • 2017 – 58,549 miles
  • 2016 – 54,720 miles
  • 2015 – 50,098 miles
  • 2014 – 45,930 miles
  • 2013 – 41,104 miles
  • 2012 – 35,999 miles
  • 2011 – 30,842 miles
  • 2010 – 30,320 miles
  • 2009 – 28,650 miles
  • 2008 – 28,157 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,365 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Door handle broken, door still opensRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

30 tests since 4 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,365 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    70,365 miles
    Test number
    638177527750
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Door handle broken, door still opens
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail70,365 miles (+6,157)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,365 miles
    Test number
    838433198287
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Door handle broken, door still opens
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass64,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    64,208 miles
    Test number
    141176723048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail64,208 miles (+51)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,208 miles
    Test number
    747452161210
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s + o/s (3.4 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass64,157 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    64,157 miles
    Test number
    498428581025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail64,157 miles (+212)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,157 miles
    Test number
    626386721694
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass63,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    63,945 miles
    Test number
    123740795840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail63,944 miles (+414)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,944 miles
    Test number
    788103078253
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle coil spring inside wall of tyre damaged (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass63,530 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    63,530 miles
    Test number
    516349559038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail63,530 miles (+283)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,530 miles
    Test number
    430493606104
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass63,247 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    63,247 miles
    Test number
    439189785079
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail63,246 miles (+419)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,246 miles
    Test number
    118246741543
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass62,827 miles (+411)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    62,827 miles
    Test number
    755216411862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,416 miles (+396)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    62,416 miles
    Test number
    579447590202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass62,020 miles (+25)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    62,020 miles
    Test number
    878475496059
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer leaking (7.1.2)

  16. Fail61,995 miles (+3,446)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,995 miles
    Test number
    663211326286
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp stop light not operating with sidelights on (1.2.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer leaking (7.1.2)

  17. Pass58,549 miles (+90)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    58,549 miles
    Test number
    334718540432
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Fail58,459 miles (+3,739)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,459 miles
    Test number
    643276138983
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear of wishbone (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  19. Pass54,720 miles (+9)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    54,720 miles
    Test number
    112956082048
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWiper blades poor

  20. Fail54,711 miles (+4,613)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,711 miles
    Test number
    848903097398
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWiper blades poor

  21. Pass50,098 miles (+36)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    50,098 miles
    Test number
    988122785024
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Fail50,062 miles (+4,132)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,062 miles
    Test number
    138169175467
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass45,930 miles (+4,826)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    45,930 miles
    Test number
    826168674053
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteDamage to n/s/r tyre outer sidewall

  24. Pass41,104 miles (+5,105)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    41,104 miles
    Test number
    969212783076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass35,999 miles (+5,157)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    35,999 miles
    Test number
    347846342025
    • NoteSlight damage o/s/r tyre side wall n/s/r tyre side wall kerbed slight ridge frint brake discs

  26. Pass30,842 miles (+522)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    30,842 miles
    Test number
    539089831057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass30,320 miles (+1,670)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    30,320 miles
    Test number
    643602710045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass28,650 miles (+493)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    28,650 miles
    Test number
    702655619049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass28,157 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    28,157 miles
    Test number
    814076158165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  30. Fail28,157 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,157 miles
    Test number
    220026958406
    • FailureFront registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
    • FailureRear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about S18 CDW

Does S18 CDW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 CDW is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S18 CDW?
The MOT on S18 CDW is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 CDW done?
S18 CDW was recorded at 70,365 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 2,416 miles a year.
Has S18 CDW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 CDW has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on S18 CDW 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 S18 CDW find?
S18 CDW passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside rear inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/50/15, and 3 more.

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