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Suzuki Swift

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc

LS12 HMGMOT history

LS12 HMG is a black petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 14 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 100,355 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

LS12 HMG black Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Swift, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
100,355 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,916 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 HMG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
14 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 HMG was last recorded at 100,355 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 14,706 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
85,649 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
14,706 miles
Average per year
7,916 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,355 miles
  • 2025 – 85,649 miles
  • 2024 – 74,774 miles
  • 2023 – 62,625 miles
  • 2022 – 55,286 miles
  • 2021 – 51,637 miles
  • 2020 – 48,779 miles
  • 2019 – 45,144 miles
  • 2018 – 36,469 miles
  • 2017 – 26,084 miles
  • 2016 – 17,396 miles
  • 2015 – 8,695 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,355 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (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.

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 19 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,355 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    100,355 miles
    Test number
    649951918262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail100,355 miles (+14,706)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,355 miles
    Test number
    645335974336
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass85,649 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    85,649 miles
    Test number
    452597093545
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail85,647 miles (+10,873)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,647 miles
    Test number
    516058982851
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass74,774 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    74,774 miles
    Test number
    848497562670
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail74,764 miles (+12,139)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,764 miles
    Test number
    285038805380
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass62,625 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    62,625 miles
    Test number
    556900119691
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail62,625 miles (+7,339)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,625 miles
    Test number
    228572999287
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass55,286 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    55,286 miles
    Test number
    906009682660
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail55,286 miles (+3,649)3 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,286 miles
    Test number
    255080720081
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass51,637 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    51,637 miles
    Test number
    948417585300
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLimited handbrake reserve travel remaining.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp lens cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre perishing/cracking & wearing low on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre yellow chalk repairable + tyre has run on flat damage to sidewall.
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect x2 (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Fail51,637 miles (+2,858)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,637 miles
    Test number
    285325665509
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid topped up no effect. pump working but blocked. (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLimited handbrake reserve travel remaining.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp lens cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre perishing/cracking & wearing low on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre yellow chalk repairable + tyre has run on flat damage to sidewall.
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect x2 (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass48,779 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    48,779 miles
    Test number
    429695823857
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp lens cracked.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  14. Fail48,779 miles (+3,635)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,779 miles
    Test number
    666711699991
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 new fitted, bosh 17" & 22" (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp lens cracked.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  15. Pass45,144 miles (+8,675)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    45,144 miles
    Test number
    983144642935
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp unit lens broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  16. Pass36,469 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    36,469 miles
    Test number
    628566683590
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  17. Fail36,469 miles (+10,385)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,469 miles
    Test number
    191267210076
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall damage (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  18. Pass26,084 miles (+8,688)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    26,084 miles
    Test number
    682853759481
    • AdvisoryNearside front , nearside rear and offside front tyres slight sidewall damage

  19. Pass17,396 miles (+8,701)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    17,396 miles
    Test number
    428816508570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass8,695 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    8,695 miles
    Test number
    157590955486
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteBoth front wipers slightly smear screen

Questions about LS12 HMG

Does LS12 HMG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 HMG is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 HMG?
The MOT on LS12 HMG is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 HMG done?
LS12 HMG was recorded at 100,355 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 7,916 miles a year.
Has LS12 HMG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 HMG has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 HMG 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 LS12 HMG find?
LS12 HMG passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 1 more.

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