SMART FORFOUR BLACK EDITION MD55SMU has 30 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2006 SMART FORFOUR BLACK EDITION has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 12 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 90,284 miles 8 months ago on Friday 19th September 2025 at 09:47.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Sunday 20th September 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

MD55SMU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 202690,284 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 202420TH SEPTEMBER 202586,881 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED17TH SEPTEMBER 202486,879 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Horn Not Working (7.7 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED21ST SEPTEMBER 202320TH SEPTEMBER 202483,622 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
PASSED16TH NOVEMBER 202227TH NOVEMBER 202383,199 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Battery Loose
  2. ADVISORY - Headlamp Beam Images Poor
FAILED15TH NOVEMBER 202283,199 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Brake Hose Damaged And Likely To Fail (1.1.12 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Lagging In Operation (1.2.1 (d))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Discs Have Got Overheated Corroded And Scored
  7. ADVISORY - Battery Loose
  8. ADVISORY - Headlamp Beam Images Poor
  9. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED28TH NOVEMBER 202127TH NOVEMBER 202282,449 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Battery Loose
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Deteriating
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 20211ST FEBRUARY 202281,935 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust In Poor Condition
  2. ADVISORY - Battery Loose
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED28TH JANUARY 202181,295 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust In Poor Condition
  2. ADVISORY - Park Brake Lever Has A Long Travel
  3. ADVISORY - Battery Loose
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Lagging In Operation (1.2.1 (d))
PASSED9TH JANUARY 202030TH JANUARY 202180,222 MI
FAILED9TH JANUARY 202080,222 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED31ST JANUARY 201930TH JANUARY 202077,471 MI
FAILED30TH JANUARY 201977,435 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED20TH FEBRUARY 20185TH MARCH 201972,648 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Wiper Blade In Poor Condition
  2. ADVISORY - Release Button On Parking Brake Lever Defective
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 20175TH MARCH 201869,480 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has Slight Corrosion To The Casing (2.7.2a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Corroded
FAILED23RD FEBRUARY 201769,479 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Headlamp Excessively Deteriorated So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has Slight Corrosion To The Casing (2.7.2a)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Corroded
PASSED1ST MARCH 20165TH MARCH 201764,994 MI
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 20155TH MARCH 201661,474 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED27TH FEBRUARY 201561,474 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED6TH MARCH 201459,902 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. PRS - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Insecure (1.1.c.1c)
PASSED6TH MARCH 20145TH MARCH 201559,902 MI
PASSED1ST MARCH 20134TH MARCH 201457,648 MI
FAILED20TH FEBRUARY 201357,585 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  2. FAIL - Front Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.b.1b)
  3. USER ENTERED - Offside And Nearside Front Electric Windows Not Working
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 20124TH MARCH 201352,904 MI
FAILED22ND FEBRUARY 201252,904 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
FAILED24TH FEBRUARY 201146,939 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 20114TH MARCH 201246,939 MI
PASSED5TH MARCH 20104TH MARCH 201137,143 MI
FAILED3RD MARCH 201037,143 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED3RD MARCH 20092ND MARCH 201024,719 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

MD55SMU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 60% | MOT Failure Rate: 40%

MD55SMU MOT Comments

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MD55SMU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 90,284 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,752 miles

MD55SMU FAQs

This Smart Forfour Black Edition with registration MD55SMU was manufactured on Friday 27th January 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.1 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 90,284 miles, so this Smart has travelled an average of 4,752 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 30 MOTs on record for this Smart Forfour Black Edition beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 12 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means MD55SMU has a 60% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Smart Forfour Black Edition has had 44 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 10 Major, 1 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Smart Forfour Black Edition is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does MD55SMU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 10th May 2026 MD55SMU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is MD55SMU Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 10th May 2026 MD55SMU does have Tax. Read more

When does MD55SMU Tax expire?

The current Tax for MD55SMU will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st February 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 MD55SMU MOT expire?

The current MOT for MD55SMU will expire in 4 months on Sunday 20th September 2026. Read more

When did MD55SMU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for MD55SMU was on Friday 19th September 2025 at 09:47. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has MD55SMU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for MD55SMU we can see 18 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 MD55SMU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for MD55SMU we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 60% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is MD55SMU?

MD55SMU is registered as a 2006 Smart Forfour Black Edition. Read more

How many miles has MD55SMU done?

The odometer reading for MD55SMU at the last MOT in September 2025 was 90,284 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 4,752 miles per year. Read more

How old is MD55SMU?

The vehicle MD55SMU was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Friday 27th January 2006. Read more

What colour is MD55SMU?

The official colour of MD55SMU is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does MD55SMU have?

MD55SMU has a 1.1 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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