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Suzuki Swift

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,590 cc

LP08 OTMMOT history

LP08 OTM is a grey petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 22 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 25 Mar 2024 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 109,108 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2023.

LP08 OTM grey Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Swift, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 25 Mar 2024
Mileage
109,108 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2023
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,734 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 OTM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,590 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
22 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 OTM was last recorded at 109,108 miles on 25 Mar 2023, 8,286 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,822 miles · 26 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
8,286 miles
Average per year
4,734 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 109,108 miles
  • 2022 – 100,822 miles
  • 2021 – 96,146 miles
  • 2019 – 86,904 miles
  • 2018 – 85,714 miles
  • 2017 – 84,626 miles
  • 2016 – 82,807 miles
  • 2015 – 80,259 miles
  • 2014 – 78,118 miles
  • 2013 – 63,901 miles
  • 2012 – 56,264 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,108 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n/s and o/s (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyre treads reading 3mm 185/60/15 84H

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 25 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,108 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    109,108 miles
    Test number
    750205983890
    • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n/s and o/s (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail109,108 miles (+8,286)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,108 miles
    Test number
    294162404037
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n/s and o/s (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass100,822 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    100,822 miles
    Test number
    824485453744
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyre treads reading 3mm 185/60/15 84H (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail100,821 miles (+4,675)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,821 miles
    Test number
    731959165369
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low adjuster not working (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn also rear bush detatched (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel possible handbrake cable?? (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn also rear bush detatched (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyre treads reading 3mm 185/60/15 84H (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass96,146 miles (+9,242)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    96,146 miles
    Test number
    157751410371
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  6. Pass86,904 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    86,904 miles
    Test number
    709161308997
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail86,904 miles (+1,190)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,904 miles
    Test number
    484682131885
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass85,714 miles (+1,088)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    85,714 miles
    Test number
    450447925202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,626 miles (+1,819)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    84,626 miles
    Test number
    331592073401
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass82,807 miles (+2,548)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    82,807 miles
    Test number
    263977731944
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Radiator corroded
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  11. Pass80,259 miles (+2,141)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    80,259 miles
    Test number
    705934355108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass78,118 miles (+7,115)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    78,118 miles
    Test number
    857557054101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,003 miles (+7,102)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    71,003 miles
    Test number
    425043634083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass63,901 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    63,901 miles
    Test number
    547391033063
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail63,901 miles (+7,637)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,901 miles
    Test number
    409021933067
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureRear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail56,264 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,264 miles
    Test number
    389065222038
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass56,264 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    56,264 miles
    Test number
    626025722028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LP08 OTM

Does LP08 OTM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 OTM expired on 25 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 OTM?
The MOT on LP08 OTM expired on 25 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 OTM done?
LP08 OTM was recorded at 109,108 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2023, an average of 4,734 miles a year.
Has LP08 OTM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 OTM has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LP08 OTM 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 OTM find?
LP08 OTM passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n/s and o/s; nearside rear body not fully secure; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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