Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 599 cc

T963 RCFMOT history

T963 RCF is a black petrol Smart (mcc) City Coupe first used on 1 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Oct 2024 and it has passed 7 of 13 MOT tests, with 70,607 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Oct 2024
Mileage
70,607 km
At MOT on 16 Oct 2024
MOT tests
13
7 passed · 6 failed
Per year
954 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T963 RCF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
City Coupe
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T963 RCF was last recorded at 70,607 km on 16 Oct 2024, 5,572 km more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,035 km · 11 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
5,572 km
Average per year
954 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 70,607 km
  • 2023 – 65,035 km
  • 2021 – 64,574 km
  • 2020 – 64,289 km
  • 2018 – 64,173 km
  • 2017 – 64,060 km

What the latest MOT found

Fail70,607 km
  • DangerousOffside Inner Steering component deformed to the extent that steering is affected track rod (2.1.3 (c) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

What MOT failures 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

13 tests since 4 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail70,607 km (+5,572)1 dangerous10 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,607 km
    Test number
    810973356617
    • DangerousOffside Inner Steering component deformed to the extent that steering is affected track rod (2.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  2. Pass65,035 km
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    65,035 km
    Test number
    436219955514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass64,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    64,879 miles
    Test number
    786685930187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail64,877 miles1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,877 miles
    Test number
    293001882108
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

  5. Pass64,574 km
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    64,574 km
    Test number
    508355529493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail64,571 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,571 miles
    Test number
    971130213429
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass64,289 km (+116)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    64,289 km
    Test number
    881403129545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,173 km (+113)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    64,173 km
    Test number
    601612956998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass64,060 km (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    64,060 km
    Test number
    528765805446
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail64,057 km1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,057 km
    Test number
    736119387850
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail64,045 miles (+15,328)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,045 miles
    Test number
    995658634238
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass48,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    48,717 miles
    Test number
    688435233086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail48,717 miles1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,717 miles
    Test number
    215695333070
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T963 RCF

Does T963 RCF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T963 RCF expired on 10 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T963 RCF?
The MOT on T963 RCF expired on 10 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T963 RCF done?
T963 RCF was recorded at 70,607 km at its MOT on 16 Oct 2024, an average of 954 km a year.
Has T963 RCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T963 RCF has failed 6 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T963 RCF 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 T963 RCF find?
T963 RCF failed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2024 with 1 dangerous defect and 10 major defects: offside inner steering component deformed to the extent that steering is affected track rod; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; nearside headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect, and 8 more.

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