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Suzuki Swift

Orange · Petrol · 2008 · 1,298 cc

LO08 OMWMOT history

LO08 OMW is an orange petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 22 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 10 Feb 2026 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 98,210 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2025.

LO08 OMW orange Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Swift, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Feb 2026
Mileage
98,210 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2025
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,323 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 OMW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,298 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
22 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 OMW was last recorded at 98,210 miles on 11 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Feb 2025: 98,210 miles, lower than 134,582 miles on 31 May 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
134,582 miles · 31 May 2024
Average per year
5,323 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 98,210 miles
  • 2024 – 134,582 miles
  • 2023 – 113,860 miles
  • 2022 – 98,913 miles
  • 2021 – 92,176 miles
  • 2020 – 88,959 miles
  • 2019 – 83,605 miles
  • 2018 – 77,745 miles
  • 2017 – 69,920 miles
  • 2016 – 63,256 miles
  • 2015 – 57,313 miles
  • 2014 – 50,204 miles
  • 2013 – 41,741 miles
  • 2012 – 34,198 miles
  • 2011 – 25,491 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,210 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front coil springs rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,210 miles (-36,372)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    98,210 miles
    Test number
    600434828243
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass134,582 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    134,582 miles
    Test number
    341005980372
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Fail134,581 miles (+20,721)5 major1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,581 miles
    Test number
    876302129947
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass113,860 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    113,860 miles
    Test number
    770864417262
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Fail113,858 miles (+14,945)6 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,858 miles
    Test number
    468643775440
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Body component insecure wheel arch liner (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Body component insecure wheel arch liner (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass98,913 miles (+183)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    98,913 miles
    Test number
    210930879009
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront coil springs rusty
  7. Fail98,730 miles (+6,554)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,730 miles
    Test number
    864285179468
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront coil springs rusty
  8. Pass92,176 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    92,176 miles
    Test number
    584816255637
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake binding
  9. Fail92,176 miles (+3,217)1 major2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,176 miles
    Test number
    344547999651
    • MajorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning high level lamp (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake binding
  10. Pass88,959 miles (+5,354)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    88,959 miles
    Test number
    856496346535
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass83,605 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    83,605 miles
    Test number
    915539716349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail83,599 miles (+5,854)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,599 miles
    Test number
    867008611834
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth brake pedal rubber worn (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak o/s/r shock absorber leaking (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Pass77,745 miles (+7,825)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    77,745 miles
    Test number
    944339315056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    69,920 miles
    Test number
    332146400164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail69,920 miles (+6,664)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,920 miles
    Test number
    780697279874
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working both bulbs (1.1.C.1d)
  16. Pass63,256 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    63,256 miles
    Test number
    310154801807
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail63,256 miles (+5,943)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,256 miles
    Test number
    590530567123
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades split (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner tread (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass57,313 miles (+7,109)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    57,313 miles
    Test number
    939542285184
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to wear irregular on inner tread
  19. Pass50,204 miles (+8,463)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    50,204 miles
    Test number
    197976474114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Pass41,741 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    41,741 miles
    Test number
    217690273108
    • NoteN/s/f wing damaged
  21. Fail41,741 miles (+7,543)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,741 miles
    Test number
    336770873145
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteN/s/f wing damaged
  22. Pass34,198 miles (+8,707)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    34,198 miles
    Test number
    689361382138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,491 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    25,491 miles
    Test number
    467406461172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO08 OMW

Does LO08 OMW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO08 OMW expired on 10 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO08 OMW?
The MOT on LO08 OMW expired on 10 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO08 OMW done?
LO08 OMW was recorded at 98,210 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2025, an average of 5,323 miles a year.
Has LO08 OMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 OMW has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LO08 OMW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Feb 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LO08 OMW find?
LO08 OMW passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2025 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: offside front lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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