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Suzuki Swift

Red · Petrol · 2011 · 1,242 cc

J9 NLMMOT history

J9 NLM is a red petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 16 Aug 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 143,442 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

J9 NLM red Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Oct 2027
Mileage
143,442 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,315 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 NLM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
16 Aug 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 NLM was last recorded at 143,442 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 65 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,377 miles · 1 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
65 miles
Average per year
10,315 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,442 miles
  • 2025 – 131,894 miles
  • 2024 – 120,912 miles
  • 2023 – 109,302 miles
  • 2022 – 103,909 miles
  • 2021 – 97,945 miles
  • 2020 – 94,648 miles
  • 2019 – 88,774 miles
  • 2018 – 71,708 miles
  • 2017 – 56,260 miles
  • 2016 – 38,917 miles
  • 2015 – 26,965 miles
  • 2014 – 19,520 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,442 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 3 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,442 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    143,442 miles
    Test number
    656188377034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail143,377 miles (+11,483)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,377 miles
    Test number
    835470472198
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass131,894 miles (+10,982)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    131,894 miles
    Test number
    869607823784
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Pass120,912 miles (+11,610)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    120,912 miles
    Test number
    413781172219
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  5. Pass109,302 miles (+5,393)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    109,302 miles
    Test number
    446039128261
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin GETTING LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass103,909 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    103,909 miles
    Test number
    986083886628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail103,908 miles (+5,963)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,908 miles
    Test number
    221264796278
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass97,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    97,945 miles
    Test number
    918179344196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail97,945 miles (+3,297)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,945 miles
    Test number
    538173517167
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass94,648 miles (+184)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    94,648 miles
    Test number
    425831670332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail94,464 miles (+5,690)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,464 miles
    Test number
    317224822074
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front wishbones rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering arm has slight play .

  12. Pass88,774 miles (+17,066)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    88,774 miles
    Test number
    288442155928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,708 miles (+187)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    71,708 miles
    Test number
    402012416831
    • AdvisoryO/s/f ,n/s/f and o/s/r tyres cracking

  14. Fail71,521 miles (+15,261)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,521 miles
    Test number
    326603763073
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  15. Pass56,260 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    56,260 miles
    Test number
    148850406996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail56,255 miles (+17,338)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,255 miles
    Test number
    155561348802
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  17. Pass38,917 miles (+11,952)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    38,917 miles
    Test number
    980425633583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,965 miles (+7,445)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    26,965 miles
    Test number
    778288711548
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass19,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    19,520 miles
    Test number
    396456774418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J9 NLM

Does J9 NLM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 NLM is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on J9 NLM?
The MOT on J9 NLM is valid until 11 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J9 NLM done?
J9 NLM was recorded at 143,442 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 10,315 miles a year.
Has J9 NLM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 NLM has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on J9 NLM 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 J9 NLM find?
J9 NLM passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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