SMART (MCC) CITY COUPE LF52VCJ has 27 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2002 SMART (MCC) CITY COUPE has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 52,402 miles 3 months ago on Tuesday 4th August 2026 at 08:22.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Wednesday 11th August 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Friday 1st October 2027.

LF52VCJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED11TH AUGUST 202752,402 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Outersill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded All Springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED29TH JULY 202511TH AUGUST 202651,224 MI
PASSED2ND AUGUST 202411TH AUGUST 202549,789 MI
PASSED7TH AUGUST 202311TH AUGUST 202447,966 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both Front And Nsr (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED7TH AUGUST 202347,966 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Brake Pedal Has Insufficient Reserve Travel (1.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both Front And Nsr (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Fluid Reservoir Insecure
PASSED12TH AUGUST 202211TH AUGUST 202346,799 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Foot Brake Travel Long
PASSED11TH AUGUST 202110TH AUGUST 202245,761 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Long And Spongy
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 202012TH SEPTEMBER 202144,909 MI
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 201912TH SEPTEMBER 202044,204 MI
FAILED2ND SEPTEMBER 201944,204 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Remains On When The Brakes Are Released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
PASSED29TH AUGUST 201812TH SEPTEMBER 201943,463 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Corroded
FAILED20TH AUGUST 201843,457 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Bolt On Type (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Corroded
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 201712TH SEPTEMBER 201842,897 MI
PASSED16TH AUGUST 201626TH AUGUST 201741,946 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Next To The Wheel Cylinder (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED27TH AUGUST 201526TH AUGUST 201641,170 MI
FAILED27TH AUGUST 201541,170 MI
 
  1. FAIL - All Position Lamps Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
PASSED18TH SEPTEMBER 201427TH SEPTEMBER 201540,456 MI
PASSED19TH SEPTEMBER 201327TH SEPTEMBER 201439,796 MI
FAILED17TH SEPTEMBER 201339,796 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  2. FAIL - Fuel Cap/sealing Device Sealing Washer Deteriorated (7.2.4c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 201227TH SEPTEMBER 201339,042 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED11TH SEPTEMBER 201239,022 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured (2.4.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 201127TH SEPTEMBER 201238,378 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Fuel Cap Seal Spliting.
PASSED16TH SEPTEMBER 201027TH SEPTEMBER 201137,564 MI
PASSED11TH SEPTEMBER 200927TH SEPTEMBER 201036,747 MI
PASSED24TH SEPTEMBER 200827TH SEPTEMBER 200936,089 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 200727TH SEPTEMBER 200831,490 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED28TH SEPTEMBER 200627TH SEPTEMBER 200725,955 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Very Slight Play In N/s Tiebar
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

LF52VCJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 78% | MOT Failure Rate: 22%

LF52VCJ MOT Comments

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LF52VCJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 52,402 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,183 miles

LF52VCJ FAQs

This Smart (mcc) City Coupe with registration LF52VCJ was manufactured on Tuesday 1st October 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 698cc Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 52,402 miles, so this Smart (mcc) has travelled an average of 2,183 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Smart (mcc) City Coupe beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means LF52VCJ has a 78% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Smart (mcc) City Coupe has had 22 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 3 Major, 0 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Smart (mcc) City Coupe is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Friday 1st October 2027 .

Does LF52VCJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 10th November 2026 LF52VCJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is LF52VCJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 10th November 2026 LF52VCJ does have Tax. Read more

When does LF52VCJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for LF52VCJ will expire in 11 months on Friday 1st October 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does LF52VCJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for LF52VCJ will expire in 9 months on Wednesday 11th August 2027. Read more

When did LF52VCJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for LF52VCJ was on Tuesday 4th August 2026 at 08:22. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has LF52VCJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for LF52VCJ we can see 21 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has LF52VCJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for LF52VCJ we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 78% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is LF52VCJ?

LF52VCJ is registered as a 2002 Smart (mcc) City Coupe. Read more

How many miles has LF52VCJ done?

The odometer reading for LF52VCJ at the last MOT in August 2026 was 52,402 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 2,183 miles per year. Read more

How old is LF52VCJ?

The vehicle LF52VCJ was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 1st October 2002. Read more

What colour is LF52VCJ?

The official colour of LF52VCJ is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does LF52VCJ have?

LF52VCJ has a 698cc Petrol engine. Read more

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