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Black and White · Petrol · 1999 · 599 cc

V655 LMXMOT history

V655 LMX is a black and white petrol Smart Limited 1 first used on 12 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2025 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 68,457 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Oct 2025
Mileage
68,457 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2024
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
2,122 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V655 LMX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Smart
Model
Limited 1
Colour
Black and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V655 LMX was last recorded at 68,457 miles on 28 Oct 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
68,457 miles · 7 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,122 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 68,457 miles
  • 2020 – 80,493 miles
  • 2016 – 68,165 miles
  • 2010 – 49,549 miles
  • 2009 – 44,273 miles
  • 2008 – 34,390 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,457 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from Flexi Inwards (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 14 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,457 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    68,457 miles
    Test number
    697867364732
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from Flexi Inwards (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail68,457 miles (+61)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,457 miles
    Test number
    143741450137
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from join to drum (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from join to drum (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi inwards (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail68,396 miles7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,396 miles
    Test number
    850619278497
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass100,569 km (+5,921)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    100,569 km
    Test number
    174348651461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass94,648 km (+5,308)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    94,648 km
    Test number
    975040579932
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront disc pitted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted to the car

  6. Pass89,340 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    89,340 km
    Test number
    647621472461
    • AdvisoryTwo rear break pipes rusted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted to the car all round .

  7. Pass80,493 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    80,493 miles
    Test number
    288278973327
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted to the car all round .

  8. Fail80,493 miles1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,493 miles
    Test number
    401718787090
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted to the car all round .

  9. Fail80,484 km (+2,343)1 dangerous3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,484 km
    Test number
    712276235719
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers not activating with washers manually activated wipers
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  10. Pass78,141 km4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    78,141 km
    Test number
    378249773015
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted o/s/r and n/s/f (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  11. Fail78,141 km (+2,602)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,141 km
    Test number
    901077084680
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted o/s/r and n/s/f (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  12. Pass75,539 km (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    75,539 km
    Test number
    931720179698
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail75,537 km (+4,561)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,537 km
    Test number
    892571038456
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass70,976 km (+8)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    70,976 km
    Test number
    758231401805
    • AdvisoryCentral engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner joint into rack (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear hand brake cables deteriorated/bulging
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim all inner rims buckled (4.2.A.1a)

  15. Fail70,968 km (+2,803)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,968 km
    Test number
    646009069314
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryCentral engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner joint into rack (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine/oil filter area
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear hand brake cables deteriorated/bulging
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim all inner rims buckled (4.2.A.1a)

  16. Pass68,165 km
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    68,165 km
    Test number
    996948334531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail68,165 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,165 miles
    Test number
    366082849455
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords INSIDE (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  18. Pass65,725 km
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    65,725 km
    Test number
    747755594281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail65,725 km (+5,489)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,725 km
    Test number
    766785594285
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  20. Fail60,236 km2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,236 km
    Test number
    388600353088
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  21. Pass60,236 km (+5,316)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    60,236 km
    Test number
    405500053080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass54,920 km
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    54,920 km
    Test number
    339682141324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail54,920 km1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,920 km
    Test number
    475822441478
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  24. Pass49,549 miles (+5,276)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    49,549 miles
    Test number
    660460270234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass44,273 miles (+9,883)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    44,273 miles
    Test number
    211975989265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass34,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    34,390 miles
    Test number
    730372688297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail34,390 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,390 miles
    Test number
    731462688247
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  28. Pass26,337 km
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    26,337 km
    Test number
    282698146390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V655 LMX

Does V655 LMX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V655 LMX expired on 27 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V655 LMX?
The MOT on V655 LMX expired on 27 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V655 LMX done?
V655 LMX was recorded at 68,457 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2024, an average of 2,122 miles a year.
Has V655 LMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V655 LMX has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on V655 LMX 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 V655 LMX find?
V655 LMX passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2024 with 1 advisory: offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi inwards.

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