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2008 SMART FORTWO PURE 61 AUTO
General Information
- Registration SL08VWG
- Manufacturer SMART
- Model FORTWO PURE 61 AUTO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 999cc
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- Expires 20 Nov 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 46,653 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 45,934 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 45,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 45,204 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 45,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 44,628 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 44,093 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 44,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both front (3.4 (b) (i))
21 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 43,229 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
20 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 43,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
3 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 42,588 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2020 12 Jun 202623 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 40,088 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2019 12 Jun 202622 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 40,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
23 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 35,617 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
11 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 30,797 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2017 12 Jun 202626 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 29,287 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 25,855 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 23,167 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2015 12 Jun 202621 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 17,764 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2014 12 Jun 20261 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 13,588 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2013 12 Jun 202612 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 11,921 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2012 12 Jun 202612 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 11,921 MI
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SL08VWG was registered on 2008-03-31
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