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Suzuki Swift

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,328 cc

LR08 EYFMOT history

LR08 EYF is a red petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 13 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 93,799 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2025.

LR08 EYF red Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Swift, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Oct 2026
Mileage
93,799 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,980 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 EYF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,328 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 EYF was last recorded at 93,799 miles on 15 Oct 2025, 34 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,765 miles · 19 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
34 miles
Average per year
5,980 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 93,799 miles
  • 2024 – 90,580 miles
  • 2023 – 85,176 miles
  • 2021 – 73,900 miles
  • 2020 – 71,506 miles
  • 2019 – 63,172 miles
  • 2018 – 53,559 miles
  • 2017 – 44,947 miles
  • 2016 – 34,881 miles
  • 2015 – 27,999 miles
  • 2014 – 23,903 miles
  • 2013 – 16,678 miles
  • 2012 – 9,584 miles
  • 2011 – 6,109 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,799 miles
  • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mounting Bush Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 lever has little reserve travel

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm bushes perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass93,799 miles (+34)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    93,799 miles
    Test number
    543489549483
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mounting Bush Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail93,765 miles (+3,185)19 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,765 miles
    Test number
    917683415170
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass90,580 miles (+5,404)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    90,580 miles
    Test number
    915232540243
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryMovement in front top mounts
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close, lower edges and has nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges and has minor cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met requirements
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass85,176 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    85,176 miles
    Test number
    709545427461
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished and wearing edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail85,176 miles (+11,276)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,176 miles
    Test number
    702396367429
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60R15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and worn outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass73,900 miles (+2,394)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    73,900 miles
    Test number
    478239844076
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass71,506 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    71,506 miles
    Test number
    176578553034
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (e))
  8. Fail71,506 miles (+8,334)3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,506 miles
    Test number
    137726794529
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (e))
  9. Pass63,172 miles (+9,613)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    63,172 miles
    Test number
    735718028357
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Radiator
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass53,559 miles (+8,612)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    53,559 miles
    Test number
    857691282727
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Pass44,947 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    44,947 miles
    Test number
    434232611899
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak radiator lower
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  12. Fail44,947 miles (+10,066)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,947 miles
    Test number
    611201264328
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak radiator lower
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  13. Pass34,881 miles (+6,882)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    34,881 miles
    Test number
    309634847509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass27,999 miles (+4,096)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    27,999 miles
    Test number
    785017565048
    • NoteFront brake pads worn very low
    • NoteNearside front wiper blade not clearing the screen
    • NoteRear tyres perished and cracked
  15. Pass23,903 miles (+7,225)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    23,903 miles
    Test number
    679312474072
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  16. Pass16,678 miles (+7,094)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    16,678 miles
    Test number
    167913503148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass9,584 miles (+3,475)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    9,584 miles
    Test number
    935005342078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass6,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    6,109 miles
    Test number
    517136941032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 EYF

Does LR08 EYF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 EYF expired on 14 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 EYF?
The MOT on LR08 EYF expired on 14 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 EYF done?
LR08 EYF was recorded at 93,799 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2025, an average of 5,980 miles a year.
Has LR08 EYF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 EYF has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LR08 EYF 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 LR08 EYF find?
LR08 EYF passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides; front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bush both sides; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 1 more.

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