
Suzuki Swift
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,586 cc
C8 MBJMOT history
C8 MBJ is a silver petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 26 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 112,816 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 112,816 mi
- At MOT on 21 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,532 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C8 MBJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Suzuki
- Model
- Swift
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,586 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 26 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C8 MBJ was last recorded at 112,816 miles on 21 Mar 2026, 38 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 112,778 miles · 13 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 38 miles
- Average per year
- 6,532 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 112,816 miles
- 2025 – 112,778 miles
- 2024 – 103,374 miles
- 2023 – 96,423 miles
- 2022 – 89,513 miles
- 2021 – 83,980 miles
- 2020 – 69,869 miles
- 2019 – 61,643 miles
- 2018 – 51,223 miles
- 2017 – 46,408 miles
- 2016 – 40,808 miles
- 2015 – 35,390 miles
- 2014 – 30,016 miles
- 2013 – 26,493 miles
- 2012 – 24,107 miles
- 2011 – 15,417 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material left to right
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
18 tests since 23 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,816 miles (+38)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 112,816 miles
- Test number
- 244919141575
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail112,778 miles (+9,404)8 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,778 miles
- Test number
- 719245896694
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorFront Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush mounting (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass103,374 miles (+6,951)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 103,374 miles
- Test number
- 393925153758
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush mounting (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush mounting (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront bumper security
Pass96,423 miles (+6,910)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 96,423 miles
- Test number
- 910832161032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,513 miles (+5,533)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 89,513 miles
- Test number
- 783522985924
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported Front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass83,980 miles (+14,111)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 83,980 miles
- Test number
- 759745489729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,869 miles (+8,226)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 69,869 miles
- Test number
- 951907168815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,643 miles (+71)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 61,643 miles
- Test number
- 342390651788
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material left to right (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail61,572 miles (+10,349)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,572 miles
- Test number
- 292473804135
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material left to right (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass51,223 miles (+4,815)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 51,223 miles
- Test number
- 571754572272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,408 miles (+5,600)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 46,408 miles
- Test number
- 214611307261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,808 miles (+5,418)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 40,808 miles
- Test number
- 349233969248
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and nail in tread (4.1.E.1)
Pass35,390 miles (+5,374)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 35,390 miles
- Test number
- 370107307545
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,016 miles (+3,523)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 30,016 miles
- Test number
- 909910604389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,493 miles (+1,478)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 26,493 miles
- Test number
- 637601103386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,015 miles (+908)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 25,015 miles
- Test number
- 119215403170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,107 miles (+8,690)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 24,107 miles
- Test number
- 788696312141
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass15,417 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 15,417 miles
- Test number
- 479703611190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C8 MBJ
- Does C8 MBJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 MBJ is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C8 MBJ?
- The MOT on C8 MBJ is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C8 MBJ done?
- C8 MBJ was recorded at 112,816 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2026, an average of 6,532 miles a year.
- Has C8 MBJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C8 MBJ has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on C8 MBJ ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on C8 MBJ find?
- C8 MBJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.
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