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Suzuki Swift

White · Petrol · 2008 · 1,490 cc

LP08 OTSMOT history

LP08 OTS is a white petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 25 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 2 Dec 2022 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 97,707 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2021.

LP08 OTS white Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Dec 2022
Mileage
97,707 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2021
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,515 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 OTS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,490 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 OTS was last recorded at 97,707 miles on 2 Dec 2021, 4,060 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,647 miles · 27 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
4,060 miles
Average per year
6,515 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 97,707 miles
  • 2020 – 93,647 miles
  • 2019 – 86,198 miles
  • 2018 – 78,655 miles
  • 2017 – 73,629 miles
  • 2016 – 69,208 miles
  • 2015 – 61,037 miles
  • 2014 – 52,225 miles
  • 2013 – 39,096 miles
  • 2012 – 32,065 miles
  • 2011 – 28,714 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,707 miles
  • AdvisoryFront tyres nearing limit
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (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 Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front brake discs rough

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Headlight aims on lower limits

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass97,707 miles (+4,060)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    97,707 miles
    Test number
    727584449257
    • AdvisoryFront tyres nearing limit
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (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 Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass93,647 miles (+7,449)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    93,647 miles
    Test number
    871750996523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass86,198 miles (+7,543)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    86,198 miles
    Test number
    194605980161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass78,655 miles (+5,026)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    78,655 miles
    Test number
    745929247409
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Pass73,629 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    73,629 miles
    Test number
    796210514270
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Fail73,629 miles (+4,421)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,629 miles
    Test number
    236501730418
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass69,208 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    69,208 miles
    Test number
    865553693545
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs rough
    • AdvisoryHeadlight aims on lower limits
  8. Fail69,208 miles (+8,171)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,208 miles
    Test number
    223426567201
    • FailureNearside rear brake application uneven brake delay (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort parking brake (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs rough
    • AdvisoryHeadlight aims on lower limits
  9. Pass61,037 miles (+8,812)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    61,037 miles
    Test number
    815004655178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass52,225 miles (+13,129)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2015
    Odometer
    52,225 miles
    Test number
    277302944169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    39,096 miles
    Test number
    447444343120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail39,096 miles (+7,031)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,096 miles
    Test number
    569773043194
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  13. Fail32,065 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,065 miles
    Test number
    216217202469
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  14. Pass32,065 miles (+3,351)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    32,065 miles
    Test number
    268277902476
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  15. Pass28,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    28,714 miles
    Test number
    257811921446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 OTS

Does LP08 OTS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 OTS expired on 2 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 OTS?
The MOT on LP08 OTS expired on 2 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 OTS done?
LP08 OTS was recorded at 97,707 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2021, an average of 6,515 miles a year.
Has LP08 OTS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 OTS has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2017.
Has the mileage on LP08 OTS 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 OTS find?
LP08 OTS passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2021 with 5 advisories: front tyres nearing limit; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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