Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 599 cc
S40 VECMOT history
S40 VEC is a black petrol Smart (mcc) City Cabriolet first used on 27 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 55,684 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 55,684 mi
- At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,283 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S40 VEC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Smart (mcc)
- Model
- City Cabriolet
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 599 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 27 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S40 VEC was last recorded at 55,684 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 94 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 55,590 miles · 5 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 94 miles
- Average per year
- 2,283 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 55,684 miles
- 2024 – 55,590 miles
- 2023 – 55,192 miles
- 2022 – 54,956 miles
- 2021 – 53,430 miles
- 2020 – 51,507 miles
- 2019 – 49,094 miles
- 2018 – 47,824 miles
- 2017 – 46,496 miles
- 2016 – 42,920 miles
- 2014 – 41,005 miles
- 2013 – 38,120 miles
- 2012 – 32,881 miles
- 2011 – 27,639 miles
- 2010 – 22,972 miles
- 2009 – 18,240 miles
- 2008 – 16,329 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
24 tests since 3 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass55,684 miles (+94)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 55,684 miles
- Test number
- 172972136811
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,590 miles (+398)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 55,590 miles
- Test number
- 675528170119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,192 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 55,192 miles
- Test number
- 826063586600
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,192 miles (+236)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,192 miles
- Test number
- 967080153496
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass54,956 miles (+49)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 54,956 miles
- Test number
- 431518149200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,907 miles (+1,477)4 major16 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,907 miles
- Test number
- 704124240194
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted to this vehicle obscuring some views
Pass53,430 miles (+1,923)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 53,430 miles
- Test number
- 673812987393
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront 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 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal slight defective
Pass51,507 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 51,507 miles
- Test number
- 921969254340
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail51,507 miles (+2,413)1 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,507 miles
- Test number
- 121302167595
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass49,094 miles (+1,270)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 49,094 miles
- Test number
- 983613252391
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass47,824 miles (+1,328)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 47,824 miles
- Test number
- 191852668628
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,496 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 46,496 miles
- Test number
- 590783886710
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail46,489 miles (+2,991)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,489 miles
- Test number
- 909305182762
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass43,498 miles (+11)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 43,498 miles
- Test number
- 264404938219
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail43,487 miles (+567)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,487 miles
- Test number
- 303544484649
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel bearing and shocker mount (2.4.A.3)
- FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass42,920 miles (+15)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 42,920 miles
- Test number
- 553438641942
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Fail42,905 miles (+1,900)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,905 miles
- Test number
- 162584666424
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Pass41,005 miles (+2,885)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 41,005 miles
- Test number
- 266941264233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,120 miles (+5,239)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 38,120 miles
- Test number
- 168506753234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,881 miles (+5,242)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 32,881 miles
- Test number
- 358807852424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,639 miles (+4,667)5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 27,639 miles
- Test number
- 749119641208
- AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- NoteFront brake discs worn
- NoteFuel cap seal slightly deteriorated
Pass22,972 miles (+4,732)1 dangerous2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 22,972 miles
- Test number
- 742138450259
- DangerousOil leak
- NoteFront discs(slightly pitted on inside surfaces)
- NoteFront wiper blades(split on ends)
Pass18,240 miles (+1,911)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 18,240 miles
- Test number
- 281674529239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,329 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 16,329 miles
- Test number
- 142407948203
- NoteUnable to inspect underside of vehicle fully/covered by shields
Questions about S40 VEC
- Does S40 VEC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 VEC is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S40 VEC?
- The MOT on S40 VEC is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S40 VEC done?
- S40 VEC was recorded at 55,684 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 2,283 miles a year.
- Has S40 VEC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S40 VEC has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on S40 VEC 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 S40 VEC find?
- S40 VEC passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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