Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 698 cc

X42 JNVMOT history

X42 JNV is a blue petrol Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe first used on 4 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 92,387 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
92,387 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,621 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X42 JNV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
Fortwo Coupe
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
698 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
4 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X42 JNV was last recorded at 92,387 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 972 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,415 miles · 22 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
972 miles
Average per year
2,621 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,387 miles
  • 2025 – 91,415 miles
  • 2024 – 90,163 miles
  • 2023 – 86,275 miles
  • 2022 – 83,867 miles
  • 2021 – 81,948 miles
  • 2020 – 80,540 miles
  • 2019 – 79,054 miles
  • 2018 – 77,421 miles
  • 2017 – 75,800 miles
  • 2016 – 73,671 miles
  • 2015 – 70,767 miles
  • 2014 – 68,744 miles
  • 2013 – 65,429 miles
  • 2011 – 60,630 miles
  • 2010 – 56,870 miles
  • 2008 – 50,119 miles
  • 2007 – 42,637 miles
  • 2006 – 38,552 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,387 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Fuel cap sealing device deteriorating.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

28 tests since 5 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,387 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    92,387 miles
    Test number
    506686877441
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail92,387 miles2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,387 miles
    Test number
    917010173742
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  3. Fail92,386 miles (+971)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,386 miles
    Test number
    918295120939
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  4. Pass91,415 miles (+1,252)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    91,415 miles
    Test number
    728818370679
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front oil around steering gaiter
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil around engine bay

  5. Pass90,163 miles (+3,888)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    90,163 miles
    Test number
    765981875129
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass86,275 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    86,275 miles
    Test number
    918997859416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail86,269 miles (+2,402)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,269 miles
    Test number
    732536560641
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  8. Pass83,867 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    83,867 miles
    Test number
    430134072253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail83,867 miles (+1,919)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,867 miles
    Test number
    926297360284
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  10. Pass81,948 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    81,948 miles
    Test number
    583244279644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail81,948 miles (+1,408)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,948 miles
    Test number
    923772831046
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass80,540 miles (+1,486)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    80,540 miles
    Test number
    961076070716
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass79,054 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    79,054 miles
    Test number
    635408669351
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing device deteriorating.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  14. Fail79,054 miles (+1,633)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,054 miles
    Test number
    920381768978
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing device deteriorating.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  15. Pass77,421 miles (+1,621)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    77,421 miles
    Test number
    147941167354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass75,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    75,800 miles
    Test number
    951902282765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail75,800 miles (+2,129)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,800 miles
    Test number
    555958457678
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre sidewall perished

  18. Pass73,671 miles (+2,904)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    73,671 miles
    Test number
    673481317486
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass70,767 miles (+2,023)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    70,767 miles
    Test number
    147039575490
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteChip in windscreen

  20. Pass68,744 miles (+3,315)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    68,744 miles
    Test number
    899156014188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass65,429 miles (+4,799)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    65,429 miles
    Test number
    225217513453
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  22. Pass60,630 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    60,630 miles
    Test number
    436738511435
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise o/s/f disc face rusty
    • NoteAdvise under tray not secure

  23. Fail60,630 miles (+3,760)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,630 miles
    Test number
    677042611343
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise o/s/f disc face rusty
    • NoteAdvise under tray not secure

  24. Pass56,870 miles (+6,751)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2011
    Odometer
    56,870 miles
    Test number
    944835120167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass50,119 miles (+7,482)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    50,119 miles
    Test number
    153625008336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass42,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    42,637 miles
    Test number
    343174167123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail42,637 miles (+4,085)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,637 miles
    Test number
    703204267193
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)

  28. Pass38,552 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    38,552 miles
    Test number
    221375806097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X42 JNV

Does X42 JNV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X42 JNV is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X42 JNV?
The MOT on X42 JNV is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X42 JNV done?
X42 JNV was recorded at 92,387 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 2,621 miles a year.
Has X42 JNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X42 JNV has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on X42 JNV 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 X42 JNV find?
X42 JNV passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; oil leak, but not excessive.

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