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Suzuki Swift

White · Petrol · 2008 · 1,328 cc

LP08 OTBMOT history

LP08 OTB is a white petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 26 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 13 Feb 2024 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 100,047 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2024.

LP08 OTB white Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Swift, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 13 Feb 2024
Mileage
100,047 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2024
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,844 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 OTB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,328 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LP08 OTB was last recorded at 100,047 miles on 2 Apr 2024, 8,509 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,538 miles · 14 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
8,509 miles
Average per year
5,844 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 100,047 miles
  • 2023 – 91,538 miles
  • 2022 – 84,379 miles
  • 2021 – 76,816 miles
  • 2020 – 72,940 miles
  • 2019 – 62,965 miles
  • 2018 – 60,798 miles
  • 2017 – 56,271 miles
  • 2016 – 51,532 miles
  • 2015 – 46,481 miles
  • 2014 – 41,279 miles
  • 2013 – 35,238 miles
  • 2012 – 30,319 miles
  • 2011 – 25,508 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail100,047 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail100,047 miles (+8,509)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,047 miles
    Test number
    840630133523
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass91,538 miles (+7,159)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    91,538 miles
    Test number
    485115673206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass84,379 miles (+7,563)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    84,379 miles
    Test number
    733300244035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass76,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    76,816 miles
    Test number
    229131944850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail76,816 miles (+3,876)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,816 miles
    Test number
    898998543618
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass72,940 miles (+9,975)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    72,940 miles
    Test number
    751297875070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass62,965 miles (+2,167)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    62,965 miles
    Test number
    940321180477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass60,798 miles (+4,527)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    60,798 miles
    Test number
    315003948287
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass56,271 miles (+4,739)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    56,271 miles
    Test number
    106971465045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres age cracked
  10. Pass51,532 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    51,532 miles
    Test number
    254610912929
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  11. Fail51,532 miles (+5,051)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,532 miles
    Test number
    509797232705
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass46,481 miles (+5,202)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    46,481 miles
    Test number
    185486595111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/S/R brake slight bind
    • NoteScrew in N/S/F tyre inner edge
  13. Pass41,279 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    41,279 miles
    Test number
    347700294172
    • NoteNearside rear shockabsorber leaking....advise to replace
  14. Fail41,271 miles (+6,033)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,271 miles
    Test number
    287000894109
    • FailureInner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
    • NoteNearside rear shockabsorber leaking....advise to replace
  15. Pass35,238 miles (+4,919)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    35,238 miles
    Test number
    598220103259
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  16. Pass30,319 miles (+4,811)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    30,319 miles
    Test number
    709849392102
    • NoteFront inner brake pads worn low
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread wearing low
  17. Pass25,508 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    25,508 miles
    Test number
    149595881187
    • NoteO/S/F LOWER BALL JOINT BOOT SPLIT
  18. Fail25,508 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,508 miles
    Test number
    746992181124
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • NoteO/S/F LOWER BALL JOINT BOOT SPLIT

Questions about LP08 OTB

Does LP08 OTB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 OTB expired on 13 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 OTB?
The MOT on LP08 OTB expired on 13 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 OTB done?
LP08 OTB was recorded at 100,047 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2024, an average of 5,844 miles a year.
Has LP08 OTB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 OTB has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LP08 OTB 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 OTB find?
LP08 OTB failed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 5 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint excessively worn, and 5 more.

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