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Suzuki Swift

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,490 cc

LP08 CXTMOT history

LP08 CXT is a silver petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 25 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 1 Mar 2025 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 74,699 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Feb 2024.

LP08 CXT silver Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Swift, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Mar 2025
Mileage
74,699 mi
At MOT on 15 Feb 2024
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,054 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 CXT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,490 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 CXT was last recorded at 74,699 miles on 15 Feb 2024, 4,280 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,419 miles · 1 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
4,280 miles
Average per year
5,054 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 74,699 miles
  • 2023 – 70,419 miles
  • 2021 – 66,434 miles
  • 2020 – 62,918 miles
  • 2019 – 61,202 miles
  • 2018 – 46,286 miles
  • 2017 – 34,846 miles
  • 2016 – 28,049 miles
  • 2015 – 24,805 miles
  • 2014 – 21,561 miles
  • 2013 – 18,197 miles
  • 2012 – 14,038 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,699 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front both wipers split but work

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Coolant over flow container lid missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Battery insecure

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 14 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,699 miles (+4,280)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    74,699 miles
    Test number
    835438757877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass70,419 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    70,419 miles
    Test number
    484074330636
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail70,419 miles (+3,985)3 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,419 miles
    Test number
    399036317544
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass66,434 miles (+3,516)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    66,434 miles
    Test number
    355155352547
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s/f rack end
  5. Pass62,918 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    62,918 miles
    Test number
    361604716558
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail62,916 miles (+1,714)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,916 miles
    Test number
    885598080618
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass61,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    61,202 miles
    Test number
    681809923891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail61,202 miles (+14,916)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,202 miles
    Test number
    337476994615
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass46,286 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    46,286 miles
    Test number
    882133735037
    • AdvisoryFront both wipers split but work
    • AdvisoryCoolant over flow container lid missing
  10. Fail46,283 miles (+11,437)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,283 miles
    Test number
    195814371517
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides x2 (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint bottom ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment top mounting (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront both wipers split but work
    • AdvisoryCoolant over flow container lid missing
  11. Pass34,846 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    34,846 miles
    Test number
    121967324968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail34,842 miles (+6,793)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,842 miles
    Test number
    881223329431
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick FRONT (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  13. Pass28,049 miles (+3,244)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    28,049 miles
    Test number
    205793468491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,805 miles (+3,244)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    24,805 miles
    Test number
    135181555095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,561 miles (+3,364)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    21,561 miles
    Test number
    977721254000
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  16. Pass18,197 miles (+4,159)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    18,197 miles
    Test number
    148898953481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass14,038 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    14,038 miles
    Test number
    248705042057
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LP08 CXT

Does LP08 CXT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 CXT expired on 1 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 CXT?
The MOT on LP08 CXT expired on 1 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 CXT done?
LP08 CXT was recorded at 74,699 miles at its MOT on 15 Feb 2024, an average of 5,054 miles a year.
Has LP08 CXT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 CXT has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LP08 CXT 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 LP08 CXT find?
LP08 CXT passed its latest MOT on 15 Feb 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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