LJ53VGL - SMART CITY PURE 61 AUTO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated about 2 months ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 23 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
23
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 26 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,848 mi
Expires: 25 August 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 19 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,831 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 07 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,573 mi
Expires: 06 July 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 16 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,502 mi
Expires: 15 June 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory front brake discs corroded
Passed - 29 April 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,189 mi
Expires: 28 April 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory front brake discs corroded
Failed - 28 April 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,165 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Major Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory front brake discs corroded
Passed - 26 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,703 mi
Expires: 31 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 25 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,989 mi
Expires: 31 July 2019
Passed - 01 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,842 mi
Expires: 31 July 2018
Passed - 02 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,178 mi
Expires: 01 June 2017
Passed - 26 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,578 mi
Expires: 27 March 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 28 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,093 mi
Expires: 27 March 2015
Passed - 23 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,574 mi
Expires: 02 March 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 03 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,818 mi
Expires: 02 March 2013
Passed - 19 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,156 mi
Expires: 22 February 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 12 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,044 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 23 February 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,422 mi
Expires: 22 February 2011
Passed - 19 December 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,150 mi
Expires: 22 December 2009
Failed - 15 December 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,150 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Passed - 18 December 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,820 mi
Expires: 22 December 2008
Failed - 18 December 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,819 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Passed - 20 December 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 14,724 mi
Expires: 22 December 2007
Failed - 20 December 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 14,724 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for LJ53VGL?
The MOT expires on 25 August 2026.
What is the tax status of LJ53VGL?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2026.
What are the specifications of LJ53VGL?
This is a 2003 SMART CITY PURE 61 AUTO in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 698cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of LJ53VGL?
This vehicle produces 116 g/km of CO2 emissions.