
Suzuki Swift
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,490 cc
LB08 YJAMOT history
LB08 YJA is a blue petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 28 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 122,863 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 122,863 mi
- At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,473 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 YJA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Suzuki
- Model
- Swift
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,490 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 28 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 YJA was last recorded at 122,863 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 215 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 122,648 miles · 6 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 215 miles
- Average per year
- 7,473 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 122,863 miles
- 2025 – 110,472 miles
- 2024 – 97,155 miles
- 2023 – 91,947 miles
- 2022 – 85,807 miles
- 2021 – 81,373 miles
- 2020 – 75,884 miles
- 2019 – 72,346 miles
- 2018 – 63,166 miles
- 2017 – 53,528 miles
- 2016 – 44,513 miles
- 2015 – 36,093 miles
- 2014 – 27,042 miles
- 2013 – 13,965 miles
- 2012 – 11,027 miles
- 2011 – 9,358 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 4 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,863 miles (+215)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 122,863 miles
- Test number
- 756021046122
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail122,648 miles (+12,176)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,648 miles
- Test number
- 705149096782
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass110,472 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 110,472 miles
- Test number
- 880388551105
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail110,470 miles (+13,315)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,470 miles
- Test number
- 732915317653
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass97,155 miles (+5,208)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 97,155 miles
- Test number
- 497290716649
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,947 miles (+6,140)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 91,947 miles
- Test number
- 863112566989
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass85,807 miles (+4,434)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 85,807 miles
- Test number
- 626874670523
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,373 miles (+44)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 81,373 miles
- Test number
- 743903943167
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail81,329 miles (+5,445)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,329 miles
- Test number
- 520393545435
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass75,884 miles (+3,538)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 75,884 miles
- Test number
- 212068323805
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass72,346 miles (+9,180)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 72,346 miles
- Test number
- 548798010873
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
Pass63,166 miles (+9,638)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 63,166 miles
- Test number
- 947306170823
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,528 miles (+9,015)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 53,528 miles
- Test number
- 402598091853
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,513 miles (+8,420)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 44,513 miles
- Test number
- 755484487545
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass36,093 miles (+9,051)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 36,093 miles
- Test number
- 369139957167
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has nail in it
Pass27,042 miles (+13,077)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 27,042 miles
- Test number
- 306054014278
- NoteAdvise front brake pads inner wearing low and brake discs lipped.
- NoteAdvise nearside front tyre wearing low,perrished and split between tread.
- NoteAdvise nearside rear tyre wearing low,perrished and split between tread.
- NoteAdvise offside rear tyre perrished and split between tread.
Fail13,965 miles3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,965 miles
- Test number
- 138160713295
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- 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)
Pass13,965 miles (+2,938)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 13,965 miles
- Test number
- 385860813271
- 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)
Pass11,027 miles (+1,669)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 11,027 miles
- Test number
- 849143022298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,358 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 9,358 miles
- Test number
- 975226111242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB08 YJA
- Does LB08 YJA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 YJA is valid until 26 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 YJA?
- The MOT on LB08 YJA is valid until 26 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB08 YJA done?
- LB08 YJA was recorded at 122,863 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 7,473 miles a year.
- Has LB08 YJA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 YJA has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB08 YJA 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 YJA find?
- LB08 YJA passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 1 more.
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