Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 698 cc

Y31 EWAMOT history

Y31 EWA is a silver petrol Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe first used on 6 Feb 2009. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 53,042 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

Y31 EWA silver Smart Fortwo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Smart Fortwo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
53,042 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,965 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y31 EWA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Smart (mcc)
Model
Fortwo Coupe
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
698 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
6 Feb 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y31 EWA was last recorded at 53,042 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 1,337 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,705 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,337 miles
Average per year
2,965 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,042 miles
  • 2025 – 51,705 miles
  • 2024 – 50,293 miles
  • 2023 – 48,023 miles
  • 2022 – 45,848 miles
  • 2021 – 43,233 miles
  • 2020 – 41,074 miles
  • 2019 – 39,746 miles
  • 2018 – 38,081 miles
  • 2017 – 36,255 miles
  • 2016 – 30,476 miles
  • 2015 – 25,574 miles
  • 2014 – 20,553 miles
  • 2013 – 15,357 miles
  • 2012 – 10,313 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,042 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor5 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both slightly opaque

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,042 miles (+1,337)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    53,042 miles
    Test number
    889453268614
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass51,705 miles (+1,412)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    51,705 miles
    Test number
    937566035925
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass50,293 miles (+2,270)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    50,293 miles
    Test number
    551467087821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass48,023 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    48,023 miles
    Test number
    262655860800
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail48,023 miles (+2,175)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,023 miles
    Test number
    725244335384
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass45,848 miles (+27)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    45,848 miles
    Test number
    482282671905
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both slightly opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Fail45,821 miles (+2,588)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,821 miles
    Test number
    334507644668
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both slightly opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Pass43,233 miles (+2,159)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    43,233 miles
    Test number
    575196271771
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass41,074 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    41,074 miles
    Test number
    707712079923
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail41,073 miles (+1,327)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,073 miles
    Test number
    918741697336
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass39,746 miles (+33)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    39,746 miles
    Test number
    569279893682
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail39,713 miles (+1,632)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,713 miles
    Test number
    538426887964
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass38,081 miles (+1,826)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    38,081 miles
    Test number
    696450890513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,255 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    36,255 miles
    Test number
    417271717188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail36,255 miles (+5,779)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,255 miles
    Test number
    615540762699
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass30,476 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    30,476 miles
    Test number
    685522537724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail30,476 miles (+4,902)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,476 miles
    Test number
    475108443721
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass25,574 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    25,574 miles
    Test number
    688249445091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail25,574 miles (+5,021)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,574 miles
    Test number
    339979145093
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteNearside front tyre side wall deteriorated

  20. Pass20,553 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    20,553 miles
    Test number
    198108254424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail51,958 miles (+36,601)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,958 miles
    Test number
    315648354001
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  22. Pass15,357 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    15,357 miles
    Test number
    378501853042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail15,357 miles (+5,044)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,357 miles
    Test number
    155471853441
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  24. Pass10,313 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    10,313 miles
    Test number
    869878542078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y31 EWA

Does Y31 EWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y31 EWA is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y31 EWA?
The MOT on Y31 EWA is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y31 EWA done?
Y31 EWA was recorded at 53,042 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 2,965 miles a year.
Has Y31 EWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y31 EWA has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on Y31 EWA 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 Y31 EWA find?
Y31 EWA passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear oil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil seal; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 1 more.

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