Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 999 cc

X55 JDEMOT history

X55 JDE is a black petrol Smart (mcc) Fortwo Cabriolet first used on 18 Apr 2006. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 87,101 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

X55 JDE black Smart Fortwo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart Fortwo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
87,101 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,255 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X55 JDE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
Fortwo Cabriolet
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
18 Apr 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X55 JDE was last recorded at 87,101 miles on 29 Sept 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Sept 2026: 87,101 miles, lower than 87,103 miles on 21 Sept 2026.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
87,103 miles · 21 Sept 2026
Average per year
4,255 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,101 miles
  • 2025 – 81,827 miles
  • 2024 – 75,186 miles
  • 2023 – 65,832 miles
  • 2022 – 55,322 miles
  • 2021 – 51,549 miles
  • 2020 – 50,490 miles
  • 2019 – 49,220 miles
  • 2017 – 47,783 miles
  • 2016 – 45,849 miles
  • 2015 – 44,074 miles
  • 2014 – 37,298 miles
  • 2013 – 30,089 miles
  • 2012 – 25,917 miles
  • 2011 – 21,608 miles
  • 2010 – 17,372 miles
  • 2009 – 12,910 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,101 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn too very limit (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,101 miles (-2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    87,101 miles
    Test number
    832235306420
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn too very limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail87,103 miles (+5,276)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,103 miles
    Test number
    421346349233
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn too very limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass81,827 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    81,827 miles
    Test number
    862642724940
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail81,827 miles (+6,641)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,827 miles
    Test number
    219101000406
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass75,186 miles (+9,354)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    75,186 miles
    Test number
    918221517567
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass65,832 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    65,832 miles
    Test number
    856518835968
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. Fail65,832 miles (+10,510)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,832 miles
    Test number
    534001148291
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass55,322 miles (+3,773)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    55,322 miles
    Test number
    445145491009
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass51,549 miles (+1,059)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    51,549 miles
    Test number
    754680511146
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass50,490 miles (+1,270)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    50,490 miles
    Test number
    501034330498
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  11. Pass49,220 miles (+1,437)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    49,220 miles
    Test number
    560777210085
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  12. Pass47,783 miles (+1,934)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    47,783 miles
    Test number
    211804576677
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Pass45,849 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    45,849 miles
    Test number
    938915324404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail45,844 miles (+1,770)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,844 miles
    Test number
    961480371331
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  15. Pass44,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    44,074 miles
    Test number
    176449495414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail44,074 miles (+6,776)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,074 miles
    Test number
    668447095094
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass37,298 miles (+7,209)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    37,298 miles
    Test number
    499045904176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,089 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    30,089 miles
    Test number
    817776083070
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront tyre side walls pereshed but ok
  19. Fail30,089 miles (+4,172)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,089 miles
    Test number
    798486783053
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront tyre side walls pereshed but ok
  20. Pass25,917 miles (+4,309)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    25,917 miles
    Test number
    156543992424
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth front tyre side walls pereshed but ok
  21. Pass21,608 miles (+4,236)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    21,608 miles
    Test number
    309159881057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,372 miles (+4,462)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    17,372 miles
    Test number
    783497290096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass12,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    12,910 miles
    Test number
    932443919167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X55 JDE

Does X55 JDE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X55 JDE is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on X55 JDE?
The MOT on X55 JDE is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X55 JDE done?
X55 JDE was recorded at 87,101 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 4,255 miles a year.
Has X55 JDE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X55 JDE has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on X55 JDE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Sept 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X55 JDE find?
X55 JDE passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn too very limit; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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