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Suzuki Swift

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,490 cc

LR08 YBLMOT history

LR08 YBL is a grey petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 20 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 42,949 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

LR08 YBL grey Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Swift, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
42,949 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,808 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 YBL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,490 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 YBL was last recorded at 42,949 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 2,310 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
40,639 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,310 miles
Average per year
1,808 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,949 miles
  • 2025 – 40,639 miles
  • 2024 – 38,481 miles
  • 2023 – 36,484 miles
  • 2022 – 34,027 miles
  • 2021 – 32,444 miles
  • 2020 – 31,862 miles
  • 2019 – 30,136 miles
  • 2018 – 28,428 miles
  • 2017 – 26,686 miles
  • 2016 – 25,104 miles
  • 2015 – 23,360 miles
  • 2014 – 21,491 miles
  • 2013 – 20,258 miles
  • 2012 – 17,843 miles
  • 2011 – 16,695 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,949 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge SLIGHT WEAR ON OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge SLIGHT WEAR ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Both rear tyres outer walls slightly perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 24 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,949 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    42,949 miles
    Test number
    112308211838
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge SLIGHT WEAR ON OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge SLIGHT WEAR ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail42,949 miles (+2,310)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,949 miles
    Test number
    513071067138
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge SLIGHT WEAR ON OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge SLIGHT WEAR ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass40,639 miles (+2,158)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    40,639 miles
    Test number
    444911322596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass38,481 miles (+1,997)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    38,481 miles
    Test number
    707407378351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass36,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    36,484 miles
    Test number
    206969331678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail36,484 miles (+2,457)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,484 miles
    Test number
    469029421805
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle OFFSIDE REAR LOW READING (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass34,027 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    34,027 miles
    Test number
    952691642576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail34,027 miles (+1,583)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,027 miles
    Test number
    858331914172
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure TEAR IN OUTER TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure TEAR IN OUTER TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass32,444 miles (+582)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    32,444 miles
    Test number
    582593734565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,862 miles (+1,726)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    31,862 miles
    Test number
    440320819630
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass30,136 miles (+1,708)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    30,136 miles
    Test number
    640049648182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,428 miles (+1,742)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    28,428 miles
    Test number
    729133348325
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres outer walls slightly perished
  13. Pass26,686 miles (+1,582)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    26,686 miles
    Test number
    142924072687
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres outer walls slightly perished
  14. Pass25,104 miles (+1,744)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    25,104 miles
    Test number
    753307117996
    • AdvisoryChild seat in nearside rear
    • AdvisoryChild seat in offside rear
  15. Pass23,360 miles (+1,869)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    23,360 miles
    Test number
    678275585034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,491 miles (+1,233)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    21,491 miles
    Test number
    297017274010
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. Pass20,258 miles (+2,415)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    20,258 miles
    Test number
    767334873040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  18. Pass17,843 miles (+1,148)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    17,843 miles
    Test number
    286696892033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  19. Pass16,695 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    16,695 miles
    Test number
    105546231290
    • NoteBoth front tyres getting low

Questions about LR08 YBL

Does LR08 YBL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 YBL is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 YBL?
The MOT on LR08 YBL is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 YBL done?
LR08 YBL was recorded at 42,949 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 1,808 miles a year.
Has LR08 YBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 YBL has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR08 YBL 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 YBL find?
LR08 YBL passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear on outer edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear on edges.

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