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Suzuki Swift

White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,328 cc

LB09 BUEMOT history

LB09 BUE is a white petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 24 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 51,257 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Sept 2027
Mileage
51,257 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,550 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 BUE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,328 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
24 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 BUE was last recorded at 51,257 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,256 miles · 7 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,550 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,257 miles
  • 2025 – 50,091 miles
  • 2024 – 48,308 miles
  • 2023 – 46,550 miles
  • 2022 – 46,449 miles
  • 2021 – 39,759 miles
  • 2020 – 38,893 miles
  • 2019 – 35,100 miles
  • 2018 – 33,693 miles
  • 2017 – 31,240 miles
  • 2016 – 29,612 miles
  • 2015 – 28,879 miles
  • 2014 – 23,835 miles
  • 2013 – 18,889 miles
  • 2012 – 15,285 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,257 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear tyre older than 10 years

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear fuel pipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,257 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    51,257 miles
    Test number
    116902605824
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail51,256 miles (+1,165)2 dangerous2 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,256 miles
    Test number
    502750991695
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass50,091 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    50,091 miles
    Test number
    688696737121
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre older than 10 years
    • AdvisoryRear fuel pipes corroded

  4. Fail50,091 miles (+1,783)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,091 miles
    Test number
    452998832732
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre older than 10 years
    • AdvisoryRear fuel pipes corroded

  5. Pass48,308 miles (+1,758)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    48,308 miles
    Test number
    833697825115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

  6. Pass46,550 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    46,550 miles
    Test number
    227807920634
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail46,528 miles (+79)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,528 miles
    Test number
    451380750528
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass46,449 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    46,449 miles
    Test number
    208978014005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail46,449 miles (+6,690)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,449 miles
    Test number
    770501709147
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass39,759 miles (+866)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    39,759 miles
    Test number
    593016675543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass38,893 miles (+3,793)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    38,893 miles
    Test number
    656357757700
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass35,100 miles (+1,407)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    35,100 miles
    Test number
    656249277509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,693 miles (+2,453)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    33,693 miles
    Test number
    833450517411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,240 miles (+1,628)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    31,240 miles
    Test number
    661879298819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,612 miles (+733)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    29,612 miles
    Test number
    636971676050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,879 miles (+5,044)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    28,879 miles
    Test number
    652181016457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass23,835 miles (+4,946)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    23,835 miles
    Test number
    258405924281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,889 miles (+3,604)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    18,889 miles
    Test number
    296331533238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass15,285 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    15,285 miles
    Test number
    648632112269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 BUE

Does LB09 BUE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 BUE is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 BUE?
The MOT on LB09 BUE is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 BUE done?
LB09 BUE was recorded at 51,257 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 2,550 miles a year.
Has LB09 BUE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 BUE has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB09 BUE 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 LB09 BUE find?
LB09 BUE passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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