Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Green and Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 599 cc

S97 NFVMOT history

S97 NFV is a green and silver petrol Smart (mcc) City Coupe first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 145,872 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
145,872 km
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,777 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S97 NFV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
City Coupe
Colour
Green and Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S97 NFV was last recorded at 145,872 km on 19 Mar 2026, 644 km more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,228 km · 18 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
644 km
Average per year
1,777 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,872 km
  • 2023 – 145,228 km
  • 2019 – 145,103 km
  • 2018 – 144,745 km
  • 2017 – 144,232 km
  • 2016 – 141,976 km
  • 2015 – 139,941 km
  • 2013 – 136,013 km
  • 2012 – 134,560 km
  • 2011 – 131,563 km
  • 2010 – 129,132 km
  • 2009 – 123,664 km
  • 2007 – 112,399 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,872 km
  • 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))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 22 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,872 km (+644)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    145,872 km
    Test number
    757115343747
    • 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))

  2. Pass145,228 km1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    145,228 km
    Test number
    222005718043
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Fail145,228 km (+125)4 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,228 km
    Test number
    870355115557
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass145,103 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    145,103 km
    Test number
    203089524009
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Fail145,103 km (+358)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,103 km
    Test number
    584369832727
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass144,745 km (+513)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    144,745 km
    Test number
    215903271419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass144,232 km (+2,256)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    144,232 km
    Test number
    524912284669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass141,976 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    141,976 km
    Test number
    392198172365
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Fail141,976 km (+2,035)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,976 km
    Test number
    455992894001
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass139,941 km1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    139,941 km
    Test number
    199541235148
    • NoteOsr tyre perished but not to excess

  11. Pass138,074 miles (+4)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    138,074 miles
    Test number
    376235734105
    • NoteOff side rear tyre slightly preished but not to excess

  12. Fail138,070 miles (+2,056)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,070 miles
    Test number
    798019124171
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteOff side rear tyre slightly preished but not to excess

  13. Pass136,014 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    136,014 miles
    Test number
    176333443152
    • NoteFront shock absorber dust covers insecure

  14. Fail136,013 km (+1,453)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,013 km
    Test number
    318310543103
    • FailureDirection indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • NoteFront shock absorber dust covers insecure

  15. Pass134,560 km (+2)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    134,560 km
    Test number
    267698632481
    • NoteBoth front shock absorber dust covers insecure
    • NoteN/s wiper blade has a small split

  16. Fail134,558 km (+2,995)6 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,558 km
    Test number
    647155232155
    • FailureAll position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front shock absorber dust covers insecure
    • NoteN/s wiper blade has a small split

  17. Pass131,563 km (+2,431)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2012
    Odometer
    131,563 km
    Test number
    765472931161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass129,132 km
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2011
    Odometer
    129,132 km
    Test number
    963379330115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail129,132 km1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,132 km
    Test number
    840838030194
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass123,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2010
    Odometer
    123,664 miles
    Test number
    782779439123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail123,664 km4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,664 km
    Test number
    521948339169
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  22. Pass118,252 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    118,252 miles
    Test number
    501191048137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail118,251 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,251 miles
    Test number
    704340748144
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  24. Fail112,399 km1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,399 km
    Test number
    280517637153
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  25. Pass112,399 km
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2008
    Odometer
    112,399 km
    Test number
    454287837198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass106,510 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2007
    Odometer
    106,510 miles
    Test number
    720463746179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail106,509 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,509 miles
    Test number
    580672246116
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteOff side front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Questions about S97 NFV

Does S97 NFV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S97 NFV is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S97 NFV?
The MOT on S97 NFV is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S97 NFV done?
S97 NFV was recorded at 145,872 km at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 1,777 km a year.
Has S97 NFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S97 NFV has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on S97 NFV 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 S97 NFV find?
S97 NFV passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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