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Suzuki Swift

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,490 cc

LO08 FLKMOT history

LO08 FLK is a blue petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 27 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 104,319 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

LO08 FLK blue Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Swift, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Dec 2026
Mileage
104,319 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,070 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 FLK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,490 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 FLK was last recorded at 104,319 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 3,123 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,196 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,123 miles
Average per year
6,070 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 104,319 miles
  • 2024 – 101,196 miles
  • 2023 – 97,434 miles
  • 2022 – 88,681 miles
  • 2021 – 76,510 miles
  • 2020 – 64,950 miles
  • 2019 – 53,870 miles
  • 2018 – 51,876 miles
  • 2017 – 45,042 miles
  • 2016 – 42,211 miles
  • 2015 – 38,564 miles
  • 2014 – 35,834 miles
  • 2013 – 32,748 miles
  • 2012 – 27,734 miles
  • 2011 – 17,589 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,319 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,319 miles (+3,123)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    104,319 miles
    Test number
    391806075014
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  2. Pass101,196 miles (+3,762)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    101,196 miles
    Test number
    983557785203
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass97,434 miles (+8,753)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    97,434 miles
    Test number
    658698413495
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass88,681 miles (+476)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    88,681 miles
    Test number
    710442984892
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail88,205 miles (+11,695)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,205 miles
    Test number
    524675716131
    • MajorNearside Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake just up to required standard

  6. Pass76,510 miles (+11,560)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    76,510 miles
    Test number
    120525833690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass64,950 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    64,950 miles
    Test number
    890055312317
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  8. Fail62,949 miles (+9,079)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,949 miles
    Test number
    315196325898
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 lower arm rear bush separating from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass53,870 miles (+1,994)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    53,870 miles
    Test number
    982237905551
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm 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))

  10. Pass51,876 miles (+6,834)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    51,876 miles
    Test number
    462924109357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,042 miles (+2,831)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    45,042 miles
    Test number
    259917256738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,211 miles (+3,647)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    42,211 miles
    Test number
    421085542269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,564 miles (+2,730)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    38,564 miles
    Test number
    146400995480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail35,834 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,834 miles
    Test number
    279940594047
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  15. Pass35,834 miles (+3,086)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    35,834 miles
    Test number
    285680694086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,748 miles (+5,014)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    32,748 miles
    Test number
    718185513159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,734 miles (+74)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    27,734 miles
    Test number
    609638542245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail27,660 miles (+10,071)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,660 miles
    Test number
    935204742273
    • FailureSteering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

  19. Pass17,589 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    17,589 miles
    Test number
    685014041218
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail17,589 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,589 miles
    Test number
    927464741215
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LO08 FLK

Does LO08 FLK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 FLK is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LO08 FLK?
The MOT on LO08 FLK is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO08 FLK done?
LO08 FLK was recorded at 104,319 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 6,070 miles a year.
Has LO08 FLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 FLK has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LO08 FLK 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 LO08 FLK find?
LO08 FLK passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 10 advisories: central front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked; nearside front lower coil spring corroded; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 7 more.

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