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Suzuki Swift

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,490 cc

LP08 DMZMOT history

LP08 DMZ is a red petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 29 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 108,295 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

LP08 DMZ red Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Swift, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
108,295 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,931 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 DMZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,490 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 DMZ was last recorded at 108,295 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 7,422 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,873 miles · 28 May 2025
Between the last two tests
7,422 miles
Average per year
5,931 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,295 miles
  • 2025 – 100,873 miles
  • 2024 – 91,839 miles
  • 2023 – 88,402 miles
  • 2021 – 81,430 miles
  • 2019 – 75,419 miles
  • 2018 – 62,719 miles
  • 2017 – 50,574 miles
  • 2016 – 47,857 miles
  • 2015 – 45,248 miles
  • 2014 – 40,359 miles
  • 2013 – 33,859 miles
  • 2012 – 26,277 miles
  • 2011 – 19,048 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,295 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front windscreen has chip.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 21 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,295 miles (+7,422)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    108,295 miles
    Test number
    983240359775
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass100,873 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    100,873 miles
    Test number
    591239252602
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Fail100,873 miles (+9,034)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,873 miles
    Test number
    310861442393
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass91,839 miles (+3,437)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    91,839 miles
    Test number
    555048083802
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass88,402 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    88,402 miles
    Test number
    403806426421
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail88,402 miles (+6,972)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,402 miles
    Test number
    649520291796
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass81,430 miles (+6,011)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    81,430 miles
    Test number
    640433625072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass75,419 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    75,419 miles
    Test number
    618865223986
    • AdvisoryNearside Front windscreen has chip.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Fail75,418 miles (+12,699)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,418 miles
    Test number
    738349455440
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front windscreen has chip.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass62,719 miles (+12,145)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    62,719 miles
    Test number
    188104467036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass50,574 miles (+2,717)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    50,574 miles
    Test number
    328381486265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  12. Pass47,857 miles (+2,609)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    47,857 miles
    Test number
    958821451230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass45,248 miles (+4,889)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    45,248 miles
    Test number
    299498585188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,359 miles (+6,500)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    40,359 miles
    Test number
    588717794190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,859 miles (+7,582)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    33,859 miles
    Test number
    247497593110
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass26,277 miles (+7,229)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    26,277 miles
    Test number
    856912902246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,048 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    19,048 miles
    Test number
    485102901262
    • NoteTyres wearing low

Questions about LP08 DMZ

Does LP08 DMZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 DMZ is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 DMZ?
The MOT on LP08 DMZ is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 DMZ done?
LP08 DMZ was recorded at 108,295 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 5,931 miles a year.
Has LP08 DMZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 DMZ has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LP08 DMZ 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 DMZ find?
LP08 DMZ passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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