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Suzuki Swift

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,490 cc

LS09 XARMOT history

LS09 XAR is a black petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 30 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 63,423 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

LS09 XAR black Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Swift, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
63,423 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,381 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 XAR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,490 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 XAR was last recorded at 63,423 miles on 7 May 2026, 2,430 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
60,993 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,430 miles
Average per year
3,381 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,423 miles
  • 2025 – 60,993 miles
  • 2024 – 58,441 miles
  • 2023 – 55,814 miles
  • 2022 – 53,271 miles
  • 2021 – 50,133 miles
  • 2020 – 48,301 miles
  • 2019 – 46,225 miles
  • 2018 – 43,812 miles
  • 2017 – 40,917 miles
  • 2016 – 38,158 miles
  • 2015 – 34,244 miles
  • 2014 – 31,021 miles
  • 2013 – 23,179 miles
  • 2012 – 16,008 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,423 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryDriver's sunvisor broken and missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,423 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    63,423 miles
    Test number
    960479815586
    • AdvisoryDriver's sunvisor broken and missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail63,423 miles (+2,430)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,423 miles
    Test number
    381304916117
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDriver's sunvisor broken and missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass60,993 miles (+2,552)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    60,993 miles
    Test number
    992753642012
    • AdvisoryDriver's sunvisor broken and missing
  4. Pass58,441 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2025
    Odometer
    58,441 miles
    Test number
    998943294209
    • AdvisoryDrivers sunvisor broken and missing
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail58,440 miles (+2,626)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,440 miles
    Test number
    308089522834
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrivers sunvisor broken and missing
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass55,814 miles (+2,543)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    55,814 miles
    Test number
    201280337570
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver sunvisor broken and missing
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  7. Pass53,271 miles (+3,138)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    53,271 miles
    Test number
    593773231475
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrivers sun visor broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Slight free-play in top suspension mounting
  8. Pass50,133 miles (+1,832)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2022
    Odometer
    50,133 miles
    Test number
    719765226113
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass48,301 miles (+2,076)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2021
    Odometer
    48,301 miles
    Test number
    498327502244
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. Pass46,225 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    46,225 miles
    Test number
    967681774058
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Fail46,225 miles (+2,413)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,225 miles
    Test number
    229975635477
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass43,812 miles (+2,895)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    43,812 miles
    Test number
    458046571259
    • AdvisoryDrivers sunvisor missing
  13. Pass40,917 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    40,917 miles
    Test number
    829143323528
    • AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades slightly smearing
  14. Fail40,917 miles (+2,759)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,917 miles
    Test number
    729810815205
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades slightly smearing
  15. Pass38,158 miles (+3,914)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    38,158 miles
    Test number
    720766676807
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  16. Pass34,244 miles (+3,223)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    34,244 miles
    Test number
    539745715116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,021 miles (+7,842)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    31,021 miles
    Test number
    785711124121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,179 miles (+7,171)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    23,179 miles
    Test number
    359077413146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,008 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    16,008 miles
    Test number
    937558412136
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS09 XAR

Does LS09 XAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 XAR is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 XAR?
The MOT on LS09 XAR is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 XAR done?
LS09 XAR was recorded at 63,423 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 3,381 miles a year.
Has LS09 XAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 XAR has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LS09 XAR 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 LS09 XAR find?
LS09 XAR passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 3 advisories: driver's sunvisor broken and missing; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened.

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