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Suzuki Swift

Orange · Petrol · 2008 · 1,490 cc

LS08 JFAMOT history

LS08 JFA is an orange petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 88,406 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

LS08 JFA orange Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Swift, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
88,406 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,837 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS08 JFA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,490 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS08 JFA was last recorded at 88,406 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 3,724 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
84,682 miles · 15 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,724 miles
Average per year
4,837 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,406 miles
  • 2025 – 84,682 miles
  • 2024 – 80,716 miles
  • 2023 – 76,768 miles
  • 2022 – 72,890 miles
  • 2021 – 69,421 miles
  • 2020 – 66,997 miles
  • 2019 – 63,742 miles
  • 2018 – 59,354 miles
  • 2017 – 53,711 miles
  • 2016 – 47,334 miles
  • 2015 – 40,867 miles
  • 2014 – 33,359 miles
  • 2013 – 27,328 miles
  • 2012 – 21,957 miles
  • 2011 – 16,017 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,406 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 23 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,406 miles (+3,724)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    88,406 miles
    Test number
    646576223054
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass84,682 miles (+3,966)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    84,682 miles
    Test number
    363024064370
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass80,716 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    80,716 miles
    Test number
    196456571738
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail80,716 miles (+3,948)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,716 miles
    Test number
    931495551231
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass76,768 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    76,768 miles
    Test number
    243153257994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail76,768 miles (+3,878)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,768 miles
    Test number
    385857513799
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass72,890 miles (+3,469)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    72,890 miles
    Test number
    550306449709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,421 miles (+2,424)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    69,421 miles
    Test number
    339632042055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,997 miles (+3,255)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    66,997 miles
    Test number
    189544089684
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. Pass63,742 miles (+4,388)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    63,742 miles
    Test number
    899118934301
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  11. Pass59,354 miles (+5,643)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    59,354 miles
    Test number
    669764939801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,711 miles (+6,377)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    53,711 miles
    Test number
    596554658289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass47,334 miles (+6,467)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    47,334 miles
    Test number
    384477861680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,867 miles (+7,508)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    40,867 miles
    Test number
    387214505252
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass33,359 miles (+6,031)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    33,359 miles
    Test number
    106626074196
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass27,328 miles (+5,371)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    27,328 miles
    Test number
    967172193199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,957 miles (+5,940)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    21,957 miles
    Test number
    455815092166
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass16,017 miles (+1,871)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    16,017 miles
    Test number
    215356891422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass14,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    14,146 miles
    Test number
    436284051056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS08 JFA

Does LS08 JFA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS08 JFA is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS08 JFA?
The MOT on LS08 JFA is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS08 JFA done?
LS08 JFA was recorded at 88,406 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 4,837 miles a year.
Has LS08 JFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS08 JFA has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LS08 JFA 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 LS08 JFA find?
LS08 JFA passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear inner integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill; offside rear inner integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill.

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