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Suzuki Swift

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,328 cc

L90 TEAMOT history

L90 TEA is a blue petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 9 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 59,363 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

L90 TEA blue Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Swift, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Sept 2027
Mileage
59,363 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,523 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 TEA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,328 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
9 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 TEA was last recorded at 59,363 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 2,855 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,508 miles · 13 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,855 miles
Average per year
2,523 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,363 miles
  • 2025 – 56,508 miles
  • 2024 – 54,366 miles
  • 2023 – 52,676 miles
  • 2022 – 51,226 miles
  • 2021 – 48,378 miles
  • 2020 – 46,273 miles
  • 2019 – 43,823 miles
  • 2018 – 40,759 miles
  • 2017 – 38,051 miles
  • 2016 – 35,212 miles
  • 2015 – 31,994 miles
  • 2014 – 29,199 miles
  • 2013 – 27,105 miles
  • 2012 – 22,610 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,363 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear slight bind

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear tyre splitting in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 18 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,363 miles (+2,855)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    59,363 miles
    Test number
    210482137451
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  2. Pass56,508 miles (+2,142)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    56,508 miles
    Test number
    661616389709
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush mount (5.3.2 (c))
  3. Pass54,366 miles (+1,690)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    54,366 miles
    Test number
    379235903740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass52,676 miles (+1,450)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    52,676 miles
    Test number
    813247939673
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass51,226 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    51,226 miles
    Test number
    369472883718
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail51,226 miles (+2,848)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,226 miles
    Test number
    312261673300
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass48,378 miles (+79)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    48,378 miles
    Test number
    749372381415
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail48,299 miles (+2,026)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,299 miles
    Test number
    475957713943
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass46,273 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    46,273 miles
    Test number
    103911983739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail46,269 miles (+2,446)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,269 miles
    Test number
    988732655988
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass43,823 miles (+3,064)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    43,823 miles
    Test number
    226084993946
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass40,759 miles (+2,708)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    40,759 miles
    Test number
    276504719283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front strut has slight lift in top mounting
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  13. Pass38,051 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    38,051 miles
    Test number
    612797462963
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim all (4.2.A.1a)
  14. Fail38,050 miles (+2,838)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,050 miles
    Test number
    666550543851
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim all (4.2.A.1a)
  15. Pass35,212 miles (+3,218)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    35,212 miles
    Test number
    964211940455
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass31,994 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    31,994 miles
    Test number
    251696278798
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear slight bind
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre splitting in tread
  17. Fail31,993 miles (+2,794)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,993 miles
    Test number
    215185270971
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear slight bind
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre splitting in tread
  18. Pass29,199 miles (+2,094)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    29,199 miles
    Test number
    825915954246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracked
  19. Pass27,105 miles (+1,351)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    27,105 miles
    Test number
    396183963426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,754 miles (+3,144)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    25,754 miles
    Test number
    327346453012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    22,610 miles
    Test number
    105229342093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L90 TEA

Does L90 TEA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 TEA is valid until 19 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 TEA?
The MOT on L90 TEA is valid until 19 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L90 TEA done?
L90 TEA was recorded at 59,363 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 2,523 miles a year.
Has L90 TEA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 TEA has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on L90 TEA 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 L90 TEA find?
L90 TEA passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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