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Smart Fortwo Brabus Auto

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 999 cc

X8 DUSMOT history

X8 DUS is a silver petrol Smart Fortwo Brabus Auto first used on 15 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 19 Nov 2025 and it has passed 14 of 25 MOT tests, with 34,170 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2024.

X8 DUS silver Smart Fortwo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Nov 2025
Mileage
34,170 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2024
MOT tests
25
14 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,102 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 DUS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Smart
Model
Fortwo Brabus Auto
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 DUS was last recorded at 34,170 miles on 20 Nov 2024, 4,158 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
30,012 miles · 17 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
4,158 miles
Average per year
2,102 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 34,170 miles
  • 2023 – 30,012 miles
  • 2022 – 28,748 miles
  • 2021 – 24,795 miles
  • 2020 – 22,470 miles
  • 2019 – 20,681 miles
  • 2018 – 19,448 miles
  • 2016 – 16,414 miles
  • 2015 – 13,812 miles
  • 2014 – 11,718 miles
  • 2013 – 9,750 miles
  • 2012 – 7,080 miles
  • 2011 – 5,539 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass34,170 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit and uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Covers & undertrays obscuring some components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Suspension play was detected

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass34,170 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    34,170 miles
    Test number
    307833151414
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit and uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  2. Fail34,170 miles (+4,158)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,170 miles
    Test number
    274602701890
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit and uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  3. Pass30,012 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    30,012 miles
    Test number
    656195875875
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail30,002 miles (+1,254)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,002 miles
    Test number
    179223787952
    • DangerousOffside Front Road wheel distorted to the extent the tyre is likely to become detached (5.2.2 (c) (ii))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal damaged (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass28,748 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    28,748 miles
    Test number
    715009274342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray & sill cover fitted

  6. Fail28,748 miles (+3,953)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,748 miles
    Test number
    984561299274
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray & sill cover fitted

  7. Pass24,795 miles (+2,325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    24,795 miles
    Test number
    480111815344
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass22,470 miles (+1,789)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    22,470 miles
    Test number
    888606513179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished / cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured offside & nearside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components

  9. Pass20,681 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    20,681 miles
    Test number
    913916091184
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension play was detected
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Fail20,681 miles (+1,233)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,681 miles
    Test number
    983312670346
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorEngine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement at the side of the gearbox and engine"Broken" (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Body insecure running board sides (6.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension play was detected
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

  11. Pass19,448 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    19,448 miles
    Test number
    919031767236
    • AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components

  12. Fail19,446 miles (+3,032)2 failures2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,446 miles
    Test number
    525223721494
    • FailureNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high adjusted lamp, no further fault found (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high adjusted lamp, no further fault found (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components

  13. Pass16,414 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    16,414 miles
    Test number
    829864843509
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre feathering
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cracking and feathering
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracked, also worn on inner
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre is feathering
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components

  14. Fail16,414 miles (+2,602)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,414 miles
    Test number
    124726741790
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre feathering
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cracking and feathering
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracked, also worn on inner
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre is feathering
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components

  15. Pass13,812 miles (+2,094)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    13,812 miles
    Test number
    645218985187
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre is cracking within the tread
    • NoteOffside front tyre is cracking within the tread
    • NoteOffside front tyre is worn on the inner edge

  16. Fail11,718 miles3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,718 miles
    Test number
    236119254250
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  17. Pass11,718 miles (+1,968)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    11,718 miles
    Test number
    435839754211
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  18. Pass9,750 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    9,750 miles
    Test number
    958042763217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail9,749 miles (+905)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,749 miles
    Test number
    829771363211
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  20. Pass8,844 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    8,844 miles
    Test number
    558819173010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail8,844 miles (+1,764)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,844 miles
    Test number
    176808373401
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Fail7,080 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,080 miles
    Test number
    516091082024
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  23. Pass7,080 miles (+1,541)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    7,080 miles
    Test number
    636021282017
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  24. Pass5,539 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    5,539 miles
    Test number
    279088891084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail5,539 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,539 miles
    Test number
    578027691010
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Questions about X8 DUS

Does X8 DUS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X8 DUS expired on 19 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X8 DUS?
The MOT on X8 DUS expired on 19 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X8 DUS done?
X8 DUS was recorded at 34,170 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2024, an average of 2,102 miles a year.
Has X8 DUS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 DUS has failed 11 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on X8 DUS 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 X8 DUS find?
X8 DUS passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2024 with 3 advisories: front coil spring corroded both sides; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit and uneven wear; offside rear road wheel slightly distorted.

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