Smart (mcc) City Coupe
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 698 cc
V2 BUBMOT history
V2 BUB is a black diesel Smart (mcc) City Coupe first used on 31 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 92,539 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 92,539 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,991 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V2 BUB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Smart (mcc)
- Model
- City Coupe
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 698 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 31 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V2 BUB was last recorded at 92,539 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 3,800 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 88,739 miles · 20 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,800 miles
- Average per year
- 3,991 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 92,539 miles
- 2025 – 88,739 miles
- 2024 – 84,624 miles
- 2023 – 80,670 miles
- 2021 – 80,581 miles
- 2020 – 79,681 miles
- 2019 – 73,839 miles
- 2018 – 69,561 miles
- 2017 – 68,275 miles
- 2016 – 65,487 miles
- 2015 – 60,555 miles
- 2014 – 54,666 miles
- 2013 – 48,641 miles
- 2012 – 44,863 miles
- 2011 – 38,857 miles
- 2010 – 29,235 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass92,539 miles
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Full MOT history
19 tests since 2 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass92,539 miles (+3,800)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 92,539 miles
- Test number
- 501385862006
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass88,739 miles (+4,115)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 88,739 miles
- Test number
- 438902261609
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass84,624 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 84,624 miles
- Test number
- 273646629229
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail84,624 miles (+3,954)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,624 miles
- Test number
- 393948263029
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass80,670 miles (+89)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 80,670 miles
- Test number
- 941585752712
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth front wipers smearing slightly.
Pass80,581 miles (+900)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 80,581 miles
- Test number
- 695956375795
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust tail piece missing
- AdvisorySump pan corroded
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass79,681 miles (+5,842)2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 79,681 miles
- Test number
- 228043303548
- MinorNearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass73,839 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 73,839 miles
- Test number
- 111005074186
- AdvisoryFront & rear coil springs corroded
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail73,839 miles (+4,278)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,839 miles
- Test number
- 925018559684
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront & rear coil springs corroded
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass69,561 miles (+1,286)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 69,561 miles
- Test number
- 567206678432
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass68,275 miles (+2,788)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 68,275 miles
- Test number
- 329724263897
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,487 miles (+4,932)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 65,487 miles
- Test number
- 753614205193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,555 miles (+5,889)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 60,555 miles
- Test number
- 658405965033
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- NoteFront brake discs are corroded
Pass54,666 miles (+6,025)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 54,666 miles
- Test number
- 255710584054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,641 miles (+3,778)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 48,641 miles
- Test number
- 936638173024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,863 miles (+6,006)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 44,863 miles
- Test number
- 559231882076
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge & walls starting to crack heavily
Pass38,857 miles (+9,622)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 38,857 miles
- Test number
- 765498371095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,235 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 29,235 miles
- Test number
- 813388370007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,867 km
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 40,867 km
- Test number
- 623822799055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V2 BUB
- Does V2 BUB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V2 BUB is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V2 BUB?
- The MOT on V2 BUB is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V2 BUB done?
- V2 BUB was recorded at 92,539 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 3,991 miles a year.
- Has V2 BUB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V2 BUB has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on V2 BUB 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 V2 BUB find?
- V2 BUB passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: coil spring corroded all; oil leak, but not excessive from engine.
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