Smart Fortwo Pure 50 Semi-Auto
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 698 cc
V7 HGRMOT history
V7 HGR is a black petrol Smart Fortwo Pure 50 Semi-Auto first used on 29 Oct 2004. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 98,543 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 98,543 mi
- At MOT on 10 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 17 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,372 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V7 HGR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Smart
- Model
- Fortwo Pure 50 Semi-Auto
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 698 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 29 Oct 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V7 HGR was last recorded at 98,543 miles on 10 Oct 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 98,541 miles · 13 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 4,372 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 98,543 miles
- 2025 – 98,541 miles
- 2023 – 98,476 miles
- 2022 – 98,374 miles
- 2019 – 98,111 miles
- 2018 – 89,083 miles
- 2017 – 80,927 miles
- 2016 – 72,758 miles
- 2015 – 64,912 miles
- 2014 – 58,266 miles
- 2013 – 50,238 miles
- 2012 – 40,313 miles
- 2011 – 26,002 miles
- 2010 – 25,273 miles
- 2009 – 24,405 miles
- 2008 – 23,187 miles
- 2007 – 15,541 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass98,543 miles
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.
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front engine stabilizer bush deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
27 tests since 16 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,543 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 98,543 miles
- Test number
- 928272355258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,541 miles (+65)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 98,541 miles
- Test number
- 645462349126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,476 miles (+102)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 98,476 miles
- Test number
- 257073696151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,374 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 98,374 miles
- Test number
- 767295922050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,356 miles (+245)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,356 miles
- Test number
- 632148932079
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
Pass98,111 miles (+128)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 98,111 miles
- Test number
- 756897132811
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront engine stabilizer bush deteriorated
- AdvisoryReverse light not working
Fail97,983 miles (+8,900)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,983 miles
- Test number
- 443159749626
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront engine stabilizer bush deteriorated
- AdvisoryReverse light not working
Pass89,083 miles (+106)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 89,083 miles
- Test number
- 793135445494
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold cracked (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both outer lens faded (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber slide bush worn slightly
- AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt twisted would advise attention
- AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber slide bush worn slightly
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has slight damage on inner sidewall would advise attention
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll 4 road wheels corroded
Fail88,977 miles (+8,050)4 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,977 miles
- Test number
- 204035692913
- MajorBrake pivot excessively worn hand brake lever pivot loose (1.1.15 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold cracked (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both outer lens faded (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber slide bush worn slightly
- AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt twisted would advise attention
- AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber slide bush worn slightly
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has slight damage on inner sidewall would advise attention
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll 4 road wheels corroded
Pass80,927 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 80,927 miles
- Test number
- 965874993910
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer and bracket is broken (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail80,927 miles (+8,169)1 repaired8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,927 miles
- Test number
- 270538061589
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer and bracket is broken (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass72,758 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 72,758 miles
- Test number
- 345433515665
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail72,758 miles (+7,846)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,758 miles
- Test number
- 747874672370
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass64,912 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 64,912 miles
- Test number
- 874537893413
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryDrivers door is difficult to open
Fail64,912 miles (+6,646)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,912 miles
- Test number
- 514435509455
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryDrivers door is difficult to open
Pass58,266 miles (+78)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 58,266 miles
- Test number
- 225350304307
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Fail58,188 miles (+7,950)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,188 miles
- Test number
- 646696494295
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass50,238 miles (+9,925)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 50,238 miles
- Test number
- 668921803337
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,313 miles (+14,311)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 40,313 miles
- Test number
- 166374002368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,002 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,002 miles
- Test number
- 226983701242
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass26,002 miles (+729)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 26,002 miles
- Test number
- 277673901251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,273 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 25,273 miles
- Test number
- 880750400251
- NoteSteering has a squeek
Fail25,273 miles (+868)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,273 miles
- Test number
- 231730800286
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- NoteSteering has a squeek
Pass24,405 miles (+1,218)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 24,405 miles
- Test number
- 372751809224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,187 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,187 miles
- Test number
- 864237408224
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass23,187 miles (+7,646)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 23,187 miles
- Test number
- 992977108244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,541 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 15,541 miles
- Test number
- 552149387280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V7 HGR
- Does V7 HGR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V7 HGR is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V7 HGR?
- The MOT on V7 HGR is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V7 HGR done?
- V7 HGR was recorded at 98,543 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2026, an average of 4,372 miles a year.
- Has V7 HGR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V7 HGR has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on V7 HGR 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 V7 HGR find?
- V7 HGR passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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