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Suzuki Swift

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,248 cc

LL12 BTEMOT history

LL12 BTE is a white diesel Suzuki Swift first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 143,491 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

LL12 BTE white Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
143,491 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,654 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 BTE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,248 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 BTE was last recorded at 143,491 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 22,355 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,136 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
22,355 miles
Average per year
9,654 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,491 miles
  • 2025 – 121,136 miles
  • 2024 – 97,000 miles
  • 2023 – 71,237 miles
  • 2022 – 71,173 miles
  • 2021 – 68,577 miles
  • 2020 – 62,752 miles
  • 2019 – 57,984 miles
  • 2018 – 50,630 miles
  • 2017 – 44,278 miles
  • 2016 – 42,472 miles
  • 2015 – 41,464 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,491 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Gearbox mounting defective
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryGeneral under body rust

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Parking brake lever close to reserve travel.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

14 tests since 26 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,491 miles (+22,355)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    143,491 miles
    Test number
    475682431266
    • AdvisoryCentral Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body rust
  2. Pass121,136 miles (+24,136)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    121,136 miles
    Test number
    765305763882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass97,000 miles (+25,763)4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    97,000 miles
    Test number
    125140944929
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced both sides (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut 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 (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass71,237 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    71,237 miles
    Test number
    311092312046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail71,173 miles (+2,596)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,173 miles
    Test number
    306135332729
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass68,577 miles (+51)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    68,577 miles
    Test number
    792895316767
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Fail68,526 miles (+5,774)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,526 miles
    Test number
    166864365379
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire at diesel filter area in engine compartment. (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Pass62,752 miles (+4,768)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    62,752 miles
    Test number
    665587665136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,984 miles (+12)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    57,984 miles
    Test number
    739719164108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever close to reserve travel.
  10. Fail57,972 miles (+7,342)2 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,972 miles
    Test number
    818464249255
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever close to reserve travel.
  11. Pass50,630 miles (+6,352)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    50,630 miles
    Test number
    382611344635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,278 miles (+1,806)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    44,278 miles
    Test number
    167899772518
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass42,472 miles (+1,008)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    42,472 miles
    Test number
    328727602092
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  14. Pass41,464 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    41,464 miles
    Test number
    469047575173
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteO/s/f door damaged

Questions about LL12 BTE

Does LL12 BTE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 BTE is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 BTE?
The MOT on LL12 BTE is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 BTE done?
LL12 BTE was recorded at 143,491 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 9,654 miles a year.
Has LL12 BTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 BTE has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LL12 BTE 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 LL12 BTE find?
LL12 BTE passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: central gearbox mounting defective; oil leak, but not excessive; general under body rust.

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