MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
80,868 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Central Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Engine covers & under-trays fitted to majority of underside obscuring some items in the engine bay & on underside
Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated/tearing but still forms a sufficient seal at time of test
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner front bush (2.4.G.2)
Central Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Engine covers & under-trays fitted to majority of underside obscuring some items in the engine bay & on underside
Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated/tearing but still forms a sufficient seal at time of test
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working poor connection (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner front bush (2.4.G.2)
Central Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Engine covers & under-trays fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay & on underside
Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated/tearing but still forms a sufficient seal at time of test
Nearside Rear Tyre heavily deteriorated/perished DOT code: 0809
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre heavily deteriorated/perished DOT code: 1809
Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure deep enough to reach cords (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Central Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Engine covers & under-trays fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay & on underside
Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated/tearing but still forms a sufficient seal at time of test
Nearside Rear Tyre heavily deteriorated/perished DOT code: 0809
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre heavily deteriorated/perished DOT code: 1809
bulbs not working in high level stop lamp
front suspension arm bushes starting to wear
nearside front tyre starting to perish
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
nail in offside rear tyre
nearside front tyre starting to perish
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) City Coupe?
Based on 282,294 MOT tests across 17,380 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LM56 BOV is a 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 45,426 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Smart (mcc) City Coupe fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 9,153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LM56 BOV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Smart (mcc) City Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 19 years old, this Smart (mcc) City Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was LM56 BOV registered?
LM56 BOV is a 2007 Smart (mcc) City Coupe, first registered on 17 January 2007.
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