
Suzuki Swift
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,586 cc
LB08 NLXMOT history
LB08 NLX is a silver petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 12 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 13 Nov 2025 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 119,196 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Nov 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 119,196 mi
- At MOT on 2 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,526 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 NLX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Suzuki
- Model
- Swift
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,586 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 12 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 NLX was last recorded at 119,196 miles on 2 Nov 2024, 49 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 119,147 miles · 1 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 49 miles
- Average per year
- 7,526 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 119,196 miles
- 2023 – 111,343 miles
- 2022 – 102,710 miles
- 2021 – 94,187 miles
- 2020 – 86,713 miles
- 2019 – 78,789 miles
- 2018 – 72,746 miles
- 2017 – 62,443 miles
- 2016 – 58,672 miles
- 2015 – 49,787 miles
- 2014 – 41,353 miles
- 2013 – 34,317 miles
- 2012 – 25,436 miles
- 2011 – 17,183 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
20 tests since 14 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,196 miles (+49)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 119,196 miles
- Test number
- 116194882796
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail119,147 miles (+7,804)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,147 miles
- Test number
- 702898563617
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass111,343 miles (+8,633)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 111,343 miles
- Test number
- 331460228669
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass102,710 miles (+8,523)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 102,710 miles
- Test number
- 695926927216
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,187 miles (+7,474)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 94,187 miles
- Test number
- 382961558153
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight blow from manifold and backbox left hand tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play and small tear to balljoint dust cover (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass86,713 miles (+53)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 86,713 miles
- Test number
- 143593708862
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail86,660 miles (+7,871)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,660 miles
- Test number
- 629265743316
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass78,789 miles (+6,043)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 78,789 miles
- Test number
- 620008459358
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass72,746 miles (+10,303)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2019
- Odometer
- 72,746 miles
- Test number
- 990770874458
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim bead (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim bead (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryREC:wheel alignment check
Pass62,443 miles (+136)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2018
- Odometer
- 62,443 miles
- Test number
- 370150200918
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt ALL (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Nearside & Offside (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded Nearside & Offside (3.6.B.2c)
Fail62,307 miles (+3,635)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,307 miles
- Test number
- 347199704275
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryMalfunction indicator lamp illuminated
Pass58,672 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 58,672 miles
- Test number
- 279186997633
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,672 miles (+8,885)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,672 miles
- Test number
- 365495828202
- FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass49,787 miles (+27)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 49,787 miles
- Test number
- 825249695006
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Fail49,760 miles (+8,407)4 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,760 miles
- Test number
- 559658995096
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass41,353 miles (+7,036)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 41,353 miles
- Test number
- 788687604178
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Fail34,317 miles3 repaired3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,317 miles
- Test number
- 205340803179
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteMinor damage to offside front wing/bumper
Pass34,317 miles (+8,881)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 34,317 miles
- Test number
- 677280903198
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteMinor damage to offside front wing/bumper
Pass25,436 miles (+8,253)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 25,436 miles
- Test number
- 965070902170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,183 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 17,183 miles
- Test number
- 999914701177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB08 NLX
- Does LB08 NLX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB08 NLX expired on 13 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 NLX?
- The MOT on LB08 NLX expired on 13 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB08 NLX done?
- LB08 NLX was recorded at 119,196 miles at its MOT on 2 Nov 2024, an average of 7,526 miles a year.
- Has LB08 NLX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 NLX has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB08 NLX 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 LB08 NLX find?
- LB08 NLX passed its latest MOT on 2 Nov 2024 with 1 advisory: nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted.
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