Smart (mcc) City Coupe

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 599 cc

W685 RPBMOT history

W685 RPB is a silver petrol Smart (mcc) City Coupe first used on 1 Jul 2000. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 225,603 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2026.

W685 RPB silver Smart City – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart City, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jun 2027
Mileage
225,603 km
At MOT on 23 Jun 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,954 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W685 RPB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
City Coupe
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Jul 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W685 RPB was last recorded at 225,603 km on 23 Jun 2026, 9,390 km more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
216,213 km · 24 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
9,390 km
Average per year
7,954 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 225,603 km
  • 2025 – 216,213 km
  • 2024 – 208,655 km
  • 2023 – 199,569 km
  • 2022 – 191,646 km
  • 2021 – 182,268 km
  • 2020 – 173,276 km
  • 2019 – 164,169 km
  • 2018 – 153,690 km
  • 2017 – 145,293 km
  • 2016 – 136,975 km
  • 2015 – 128,899 km
  • 2014 – 123,686 km
  • 2013 – 117,607 km
  • 2012 – 110,749 km
  • 2011 – 104,198 km
  • 2009 – 90,148 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass225,603 kmPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material transverse! (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront steering damper slight misting of oil!

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside and nearside rear tyres wearing close to limit!

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

31 tests since 21 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass225,603 km6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    225,603 km
    Test number
    464253889173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material transverse! (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront steering damper slight misting of oil!

  2. Fail225,603 km (+9,390)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    225,603 km
    Test number
    183926558629
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material transverse! (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront steering damper slight misting of oil!

  3. Pass216,213 km (+337)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    216,213 km
    Test number
    515248118724
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear tyres wearing close to limit!

  4. Fail215,876 km (+7,221)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,876 km
    Test number
    143276538740
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear tyres wearing close to limit!

  5. Pass208,655 km (+377)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    208,655 km
    Test number
    740757802363
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  6. Fail208,278 km (+8,709)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,278 km
    Test number
    998370319418
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  7. Pass199,569 km1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    199,569 km
    Test number
    836021497664
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  8. Fail199,569 km (+7,923)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,569 km
    Test number
    895054736584
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  9. Pass191,646 km (+9,378)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    191,646 km
    Test number
    424318283050
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre badly worn inner edge!

  10. Pass182,268 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    182,268 km
    Test number
    820741435712
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn inner edge.

  11. Fail182,268 km (+8,992)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,268 km
    Test number
    858496745026
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn inner edge.

  12. Pass173,276 km (+9,107)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    173,276 km
    Test number
    630546944777
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear tyres wearing inner edges.
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroding and leaking slightly.

  13. Pass164,169 km (+10,479)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    164,169 km
    Test number
    427446845855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass153,690 km (+8,397)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    153,690 km
    Test number
    497205040188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass145,293 km (+67)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    145,293 km
    Test number
    250055584213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail145,226 km (+8,251)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,226 km
    Test number
    927657766366
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass136,975 km (+8,076)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    136,975 km
    Test number
    612992613920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass128,899 km (+32)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    128,899 km
    Test number
    795284475117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail128,867 km (+5,181)2 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,867 km
    Test number
    729543075178
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

  20. Pass123,686 km (+54)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    123,686 km
    Test number
    526807474142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail123,632 km (+6,025)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,632 km
    Test number
    918294274176
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  22. Pass117,607 km (+6,858)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    117,607 km
    Test number
    155281263153
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteSlight leak steering rack damper.

  23. Fail110,749 km1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,749 km
    Test number
    235003272147
    • Repaired at testCentre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  24. Pass110,749 km (+6,551)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    110,749 km
    Test number
    798883172104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass104,198 km1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    104,198 km
    Test number
    199808251188
    • NoteSlight leak steering damper.

  26. Pass97,512 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    97,512 miles
    Test number
    404496670190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail90,148 km1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,148 km
    Test number
    170453069140
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

  28. Pass90,148 km
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    90,148 km
    Test number
    230203569471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass81,793 miles (+8,080)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    81,793 miles
    Test number
    653398368100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass73,713 miles (+8,191)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    73,713 miles
    Test number
    941709967170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass65,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    65,522 miles
    Test number
    553452576149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W685 RPB

Does W685 RPB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W685 RPB is valid until 26 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on W685 RPB?
The MOT on W685 RPB is valid until 26 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W685 RPB done?
W685 RPB was recorded at 225,603 km at its MOT on 23 Jun 2026, an average of 7,954 km a year.
Has W685 RPB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W685 RPB has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on W685 RPB 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 W685 RPB find?
W685 RPB passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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