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Suzuki Swift

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,328 cc

LB57 OWJMOT history

LB57 OWJ is a grey petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 5 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 119,282 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jan 2027
Mileage
119,282 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,213 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 OWJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,328 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
5 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 OWJ was last recorded at 119,282 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 3,159 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,123 miles · 25 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,159 miles
Average per year
6,213 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,282 miles
  • 2025 – 116,123 miles
  • 2024 – 113,857 miles
  • 2023 – 111,205 miles
  • 2022 – 107,333 miles
  • 2021 – 102,852 miles
  • 2020 – 99,638 miles
  • 2019 – 89,528 miles
  • 2018 – 76,680 miles
  • 2017 – 60,984 miles
  • 2016 – 51,174 miles
  • 2015 – 48,827 miles
  • 2014 – 45,848 miles
  • 2013 – 39,296 miles
  • 2012 – 32,535 miles
  • 2010 – 25,500 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,282 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,282 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    119,282 miles
    Test number
    520926377601
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail119,282 miles (+3,159)6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,282 miles
    Test number
    925266366962
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass116,123 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    116,123 miles
    Test number
    285394513220
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail116,112 miles (+2,255)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,112 miles
    Test number
    785450433898
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass113,857 miles (+164)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    113,857 miles
    Test number
    670165203295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail113,693 miles (+2,488)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,693 miles
    Test number
    479405997361
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass111,205 miles (+34)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    111,205 miles
    Test number
    773319862239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail111,171 miles (+3,838)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,171 miles
    Test number
    382132880245
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box separated from middle section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass107,333 miles (+4,481)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    107,333 miles
    Test number
    146376598308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass102,852 miles (+3,214)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    102,852 miles
    Test number
    877048263472
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass99,638 miles (+10,110)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    99,638 miles
    Test number
    293714459161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass89,528 miles (+12,848)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    89,528 miles
    Test number
    321903807292
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass76,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    76,680 miles
    Test number
    397430895033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail76,680 miles (+15,696)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,680 miles
    Test number
    714192823085
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  15. Pass60,984 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    60,984 miles
    Test number
    357735383202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail60,978 miles (+9,804)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,978 miles
    Test number
    236638728474
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass51,174 miles (+2,347)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    51,174 miles
    Test number
    578387748119
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  18. Pass48,827 miles (+2,979)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    48,827 miles
    Test number
    937245705091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass45,848 miles (+6,552)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    45,848 miles
    Test number
    937247004077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,296 miles (+6,761)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    39,296 miles
    Test number
    316324203037
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  21. Pass32,535 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    32,535 miles
    Test number
    766494102001
    • NoteBoth Rear Road Wheels Slightly Buckled.

  22. Fail32,535 miles (+7,035)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,535 miles
    Test number
    449503802034
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  23. Fail25,500 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,500 miles
    Test number
    592104050301
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

  24. Pass25,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    25,500 miles
    Test number
    793994650330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 OWJ

Does LB57 OWJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 OWJ is valid until 24 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 OWJ?
The MOT on LB57 OWJ is valid until 24 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 OWJ done?
LB57 OWJ was recorded at 119,282 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 6,213 miles a year.
Has LB57 OWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 OWJ has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB57 OWJ 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 LB57 OWJ find?
LB57 OWJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.

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