Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 999 cc

S18 MJBMOT history

S18 MJB is a blue petrol Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe first used on 23 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 49,960 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

S18 MJB blue Smart Fortwo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart Fortwo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jul 2027
Mileage
49,960 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,894 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 MJB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
Fortwo Coupe
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
23 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 MJB was last recorded at 49,960 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 743 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,217 miles · 22 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
743 miles
Average per year
1,894 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,960 miles
  • 2025 – 49,217 miles
  • 2024 – 48,661 miles
  • 2023 – 47,953 miles
  • 2022 – 47,138 miles
  • 2021 – 46,643 miles
  • 2020 – 45,976 miles
  • 2019 – 44,433 miles
  • 2018 – 42,595 miles
  • 2017 – 40,931 miles
  • 2016 – 38,854 miles
  • 2015 – 36,867 miles
  • 2014 – 34,489 miles
  • 2013 – 31,102 miles
  • 2012 – 22,843 miles
  • 2011 – 22,420 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,960 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (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.

  • Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Upper strut top mounting near limit of play / movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front and rear suspension components slightly corroded in places

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,960 miles (+743)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    49,960 miles
    Test number
    454732946604
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass49,217 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    49,217 miles
    Test number
    304195051376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  3. Fail49,217 miles (+556)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,217 miles
    Test number
    854016120001
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  4. Pass48,661 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    48,661 miles
    Test number
    497010447271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail48,655 miles (+702)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,655 miles
    Test number
    969895385329
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top strut mount (5.3.2 (c))

  6. Pass47,953 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    47,953 miles
    Test number
    777666078103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail47,950 miles (+812)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,950 miles
    Test number
    355710642812
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  8. Pass47,138 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    47,138 miles
    Test number
    837634281615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail47,135 miles (+492)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,135 miles
    Test number
    370624234681
    • MajorNearside All direction indicators incorrect colour repeater (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside All direction indicators incorrect colour repeater (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass46,643 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    46,643 miles
    Test number
    909033975502
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper strut top mounting near limit of play / movement
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable components
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components slightly corroded in places

  11. Fail46,634 miles (+658)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,634 miles
    Test number
    360591732695
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective rubber seal split (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened front inner bush mounting area (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper strut top mounting near limit of play / movement
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable components
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components slightly corroded in places
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light not working

  12. Pass45,976 miles (+1,543)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    45,976 miles
    Test number
    940916598603
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass44,433 miles (+1,838)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    44,433 miles
    Test number
    784666682209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sidewall cracking

  14. Pass42,595 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    42,595 miles
    Test number
    362194861736
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail42,592 miles (+1,661)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,592 miles
    Test number
    101709350404
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass40,931 miles (+2,077)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    40,931 miles
    Test number
    157524683667
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded in clip (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass38,854 miles (+1,987)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    38,854 miles
    Test number
    956270632996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,867 miles (+2,378)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    36,867 miles
    Test number
    386796065187
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass34,489 miles (+3,387)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    34,489 miles
    Test number
    595034174112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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

  20. Pass31,102 miles (+8,259)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    31,102 miles
    Test number
    636474913177
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass22,843 miles (+423)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    22,843 miles
    Test number
    149900612040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,420 miles (+982)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    22,420 miles
    Test number
    527649941214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass21,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    21,438 miles
    Test number
    215615371416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S18 MJB

Does S18 MJB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 MJB is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 MJB?
The MOT on S18 MJB is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 MJB done?
S18 MJB was recorded at 49,960 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 1,894 miles a year.
Has S18 MJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 MJB has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on S18 MJB 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 MJB find?
S18 MJB passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside front upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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