Official DVLA Record

2008 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe 1.0L Petrol · EF08 BYK

EF08 BYK

2008 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe (1.0L, petrol). First registered 16/06/2008. Recorded mileage 76,223 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
SMART (MCC) FORTWO COUPE
Year / Origin
2008 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 09/09/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
76,223 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 09/09/2026
Tax Status
Check Tax
Click to check rates
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
999cc

EF08 BYK Key Findings

  • 17 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 11/09/2025
  • 76,223 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring exhaust & emissions items (4 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
Experian Provenance Check

Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.

Verified Experian Data

Full History Report

Official provenance and safety check for EF08BYK

Data provided by Experian
Stolen
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Finance
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Write-off
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Salvage
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Imported
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Exported
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Scrapped
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Destruction
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
V5C Logbook
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
£20,000 Experian Data Guarantee Included

Verify Outstanding Finance & Provenance Before Buying

Free DVLA records only confirm roadworthiness. Protect yourself against active finance repossession, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage fraud with an official Experian check.

✓ One-off payment (no subscription)✓ Instant on screen + PDF emailed✓ Official Experian registry✓ Apple Pay / Google Pay / Cards

Data provided by Experian

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence

Estimate current market value

Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.

EF08 BYK Mileage History

  1. 13/06/201123,900 mi
  2. 25/05/201233,376 mi+9,476 mi
  3. 03/06/201336,403 mi+3,027 mi
  4. 30/05/201439,460 mi+3,057 mi
  5. 30/05/201439,460 mi
  6. 29/05/201542,628 mi+3,168 mi
  7. 20/05/201645,915 mi+3,287 mi
  8. 20/05/201645,915 mi
  9. 26/05/201749,325 mi+3,410 mi
  10. 22/05/201852,442 mi+3,117 mi
  11. 31/05/201955,643 mi+3,201 mi
  12. 28/11/202062,445 mi+6,802 mi
  13. 16/06/202267,305 mi+4,860 mi
  14. 13/06/202369,411 mi+2,106 mi
  15. 24/06/202471,618 mi+2,207 mi
  16. 04/09/202576,146 mi+4,528 mi
  17. 11/09/202576,223 mi+77 mi

Average of roughly 3,673 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.

EF08 BYK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 1 Oct 2026, 05:06
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Smart (Mcc) Fortwo Coupe (EF08 BYK) between June 2011 and September 2025.

The record contains 14 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 11 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY