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Suzuki Swift

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,490 cc

L23 SOPMOT history

L23 SOP is a silver petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 29 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 41,771 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

L23 SOP silver Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 May 2027
Mileage
41,771 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
104 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 SOP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,490 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 May 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 SOP was last recorded at 41,771 miles on 1 May 2026, 4,183 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Apr 2016: 2,147 miles, lower than 67,979 miles on 24 Apr 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
37,588 miles · 10 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,183 miles
Average per year
104 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,771 miles
  • 2025 – 37,588 miles
  • 2024 – 31,442 miles
  • 2023 – 26,740 miles
  • 2022 – 23,861 miles
  • 2021 – 20,767 miles
  • 2020 – 16,536 miles
  • 2019 – 12,347 miles
  • 2018 – 9,559 miles
  • 2017 – 5,476 miles
  • 2016 – 2,147 miles
  • 2015 – 67,979 miles
  • 2014 – 61,035 miles
  • 2013 – 52,381 miles
  • 2012 – 40,320 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,771 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 31 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,771 miles (+4,183)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2027
    Odometer
    41,771 miles
    Test number
    304025054342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass37,588 miles (+6,146)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2026
    Odometer
    37,588 miles
    Test number
    757979754750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass31,442 miles (+4,702)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2025
    Odometer
    31,442 miles
    Test number
    395734036486
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass26,740 miles (+2,879)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    26,740 miles
    Test number
    244437372895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass23,861 miles (+3,094)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    23,861 miles
    Test number
    927227861332
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass20,767 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2022
    Odometer
    20,767 miles
    Test number
    380416245780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail20,767 miles (+4,231)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,767 miles
    Test number
    596695407483
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords several large cracks (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass16,536 miles (+4,189)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2021
    Odometer
    16,536 miles
    Test number
    704663764056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass12,347 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    12,347 miles
    Test number
    776247683633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail12,347 miles (+2,788)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,347 miles
    Test number
    874731997742
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass9,559 miles (+4,083)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    9,559 miles
    Test number
    560960820589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass5,476 miles (+3,329)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    5,476 miles
    Test number
    407743910669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass2,147 miles (-65,832)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    2,147 miles
    Test number
    220616104394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,979 miles (+6,944)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    67,979 miles
    Test number
    628834715125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,035 miles (+8,654)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    61,035 miles
    Test number
    516680364168
    • NoteRear tyres slightly perrished
  16. Pass52,381 miles (+12,061)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    52,381 miles
    Test number
    585471863137
    • NoteFront discs worn / slight bind on n/s front
    • NoteRear tyres slightly perrished
    • NoteStone chip / crack in windscreen
  17. Pass40,320 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    40,320 miles
    Test number
    367202652153
    • 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)

Questions about L23 SOP

Does L23 SOP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 SOP is valid until 10 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 SOP?
The MOT on L23 SOP is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 SOP done?
L23 SOP was recorded at 41,771 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 104 miles a year.
Has L23 SOP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 SOP has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2021.
Has the mileage on L23 SOP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Apr 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L23 SOP find?
L23 SOP passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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