Smart (mcc) Forfour

Red · Petrol · 2015 · 999 cc

S28 ARTMOT history

S28 ART is a red petrol Smart (mcc) Forfour first used on 6 Feb 2015. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 86,658 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

S28 ART red Smart Forfour – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart Forfour, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
86,658 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,832 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S28 ART
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
Forfour
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
6 Feb 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S28 ART was last recorded at 86,658 miles on 21 May 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Mar 2022: 59,636 miles, lower than 59,639 miles on 7 Mar 2022.

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
86,656 miles · 2 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,832 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,658 miles
  • 2025 – 81,324 miles
  • 2024 – 74,771 miles
  • 2023 – 66,905 miles
  • 2022 – 59,636 miles
  • 2021 – 50,952 miles
  • 2020 – 45,010 miles
  • 2019 – 39,855 miles
  • 2018 – 29,931 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,658 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 30 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,658 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    86,658 miles
    Test number
    444893866062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass86,656 miles (+5,332)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    86,656 miles
    Test number
    830767677582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass81,324 miles (+6,553)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    81,324 miles
    Test number
    725894055920
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Pass74,771 miles (+143)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    74,771 miles
    Test number
    843420840586
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail74,628 miles (+7,723)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,628 miles
    Test number
    635191240137
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass66,905 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    66,905 miles
    Test number
    124755451839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail66,905 miles (+7,269)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,905 miles
    Test number
    203539570233
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass59,636 miles (-3)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    59,636 miles
    Test number
    367225076468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail59,639 miles (+8,687)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,639 miles
    Test number
    142392673098
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass50,952 miles (+5,942)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    50,952 miles
    Test number
    349058949427
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 3mm on both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass45,010 miles (+5,155)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    45,010 miles
    Test number
    284359904419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,855 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    39,855 miles
    Test number
    771528304083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail39,855 miles (+9,924)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,855 miles
    Test number
    831243930988
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  14. Pass29,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    29,931 miles
    Test number
    653357801703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail29,929 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,929 miles
    Test number
    120218555599
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S28 ART

Does S28 ART currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S28 ART is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S28 ART?
The MOT on S28 ART is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S28 ART done?
S28 ART was recorded at 86,658 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 6,832 miles a year.
Has S28 ART ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S28 ART has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on S28 ART ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Mar 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S28 ART find?
S28 ART passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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