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Suzuki Swift

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,490 cc

LB57 ZHZMOT history

LB57 ZHZ is a grey petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 12 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 145,985 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Mar 2027
Mileage
145,985 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,889 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 ZHZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,490 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
12 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 ZHZ was last recorded at 145,985 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 6,953 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,032 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,953 miles
Average per year
8,889 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,985 miles
  • 2025 – 139,032 miles
  • 2024 – 118,771 miles
  • 2023 – 104,261 miles
  • 2022 – 96,654 miles
  • 2021 – 87,207 miles
  • 2020 – 80,282 miles
  • 2019 – 68,334 miles
  • 2018 – 61,202 miles
  • 2017 – 46,770 miles
  • 2016 – 38,955 miles
  • 2015 – 32,967 miles
  • 2014 – 26,611 miles
  • 2013 – 22,197 miles
  • 2012 – 17,573 miles
  • 2011 – 11,697 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,985 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along axle (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,985 miles (+6,953)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    145,985 miles
    Test number
    578675630560
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along axle (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass139,032 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    139,032 miles
    Test number
    673713710926
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corroded slightly

  3. Fail139,032 miles (+20,261)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,032 miles
    Test number
    670389043941
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corroded slightly

  4. Pass118,771 miles (+639)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    118,771 miles
    Test number
    218988931036
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  5. Fail118,132 miles (+13,871)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,132 miles
    Test number
    520000298635
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass104,261 miles (+7,607)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    104,261 miles
    Test number
    583908153345
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass96,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    96,654 miles
    Test number
    442400634067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail96,654 miles (+9,447)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,654 miles
    Test number
    340622290370
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  9. Pass87,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    87,207 miles
    Test number
    139044444614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail87,207 miles (+6,925)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,207 miles
    Test number
    786952415559
    • Repaired at testNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass80,282 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    80,282 miles
    Test number
    721115690240
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wing and Bumper slightly damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Both sides need adjustment (1.1.6 (d))

  12. Fail80,282 miles (+11,948)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,282 miles
    Test number
    182551347590
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wing and Bumper slightly damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Both sides need adjustment (1.1.6 (d))

  13. Pass68,334 miles (+7,132)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    68,334 miles
    Test number
    906373657439
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass61,202 miles (+14,432)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    61,202 miles
    Test number
    505594592091
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass46,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    46,770 miles
    Test number
    451922583328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail46,770 miles (+7,815)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,770 miles
    Test number
    833610613445
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  17. Pass38,955 miles (+5,988)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    38,955 miles
    Test number
    676787568622
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion under vehicle

  18. Pass32,967 miles (+6,356)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    32,967 miles
    Test number
    287026715088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,611 miles (+4,414)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    26,611 miles
    Test number
    255233514099
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass22,197 miles (+4,624)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    22,197 miles
    Test number
    297937703054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,573 miles (+5,876)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    17,573 miles
    Test number
    198642012430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass11,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    11,697 miles
    Test number
    668509011093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 ZHZ

Does LB57 ZHZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 ZHZ is valid until 21 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 ZHZ?
The MOT on LB57 ZHZ is valid until 21 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 ZHZ done?
LB57 ZHZ was recorded at 145,985 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 8,889 miles a year.
Has LB57 ZHZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 ZHZ has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LB57 ZHZ 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 ZHZ find?
LB57 ZHZ passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside fuel pipe/s corroded, and 3 more.

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