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Suzuki Swift

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,242 cc

LG61 PLXMOT history

LG61 PLX is a blue petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 8 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 10 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 68,703 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LG61 PLX blue Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Swift, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Oct 2027
Mileage
68,703 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,699 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG61 PLX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
8 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG61 PLX was last recorded at 68,703 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 182 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,521 miles · 23 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
182 miles
Average per year
3,699 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,703 miles
  • 2025 – 65,382 miles
  • 2024 – 62,043 miles
  • 2023 – 59,481 miles
  • 2022 – 55,894 miles
  • 2020 – 51,363 miles
  • 2019 – 49,254 miles
  • 2018 – 47,067 miles
  • 2017 – 44,609 miles
  • 2016 – 42,641 miles
  • 2015 – 33,794 miles
  • 2014 – 24,244 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,703 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 23 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,703 miles (+182)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    68,703 miles
    Test number
    631037394693
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail68,521 miles (+3,139)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,521 miles
    Test number
    947540547065
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass65,382 miles (+3,339)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    65,382 miles
    Test number
    349693418201
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass62,043 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    62,043 miles
    Test number
    570180564529
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail62,041 miles (+2,560)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,041 miles
    Test number
    302939913023
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass59,481 miles1 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    59,481 miles
    Test number
    651124966886
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished and has shallow cuts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished and has shallow cuts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust joins corroded
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever has a lot of travel but still has some reserve travel
    • AdvisoryRear beam axle corroded

  7. Fail59,481 miles (+3,587)1 repaired1 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,481 miles
    Test number
    247390887963
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished and has shallow cuts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished and has shallow cuts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust joins corroded
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever has a lot of travel but still has some reserve travel
    • AdvisoryRear beam axle corroded

  8. Pass55,894 miles (+116)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    55,894 miles
    Test number
    777344155924
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail55,778 miles (+4,415)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,778 miles
    Test number
    860155574021
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass51,363 miles (+2,109)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    51,363 miles
    Test number
    145933181005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass49,254 miles (+2,187)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    49,254 miles
    Test number
    144554766347
    • AdvisoryCentral Front engine oil filter slightly damp with oil
    • AdvisoryNearside Front n/s/f tyre worn to 3mm
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass47,067 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    47,067 miles
    Test number
    304051763063
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Fail47,064 miles (+2,455)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,064 miles
    Test number
    742781545045
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Pass44,609 miles (+1,968)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    44,609 miles
    Test number
    970203470541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,641 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    42,641 miles
    Test number
    685315908500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail42,641 miles (+8,847)5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,641 miles
    Test number
    290109916142
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Pass33,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    33,794 miles
    Test number
    780503028931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail33,787 miles (+9,543)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,787 miles
    Test number
    129553575990
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

  19. Pass24,244 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    24,244 miles
    Test number
    648656864265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteFront and rear tyre tread cracking

Questions about LG61 PLX

Does LG61 PLX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG61 PLX is valid until 10 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG61 PLX?
The MOT on LG61 PLX is valid until 10 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG61 PLX done?
LG61 PLX was recorded at 68,703 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 3,699 miles a year.
Has LG61 PLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG61 PLX has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LG61 PLX 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 LG61 PLX find?
LG61 PLX passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front outer track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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