
Suzuki Swift
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc
LS12 KMVMOT history
LS12 KMV is a black petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 20 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 91,539 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 91,539 mi
- At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,780 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 KMV
- 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
- 20 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 KMV was last recorded at 91,539 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 5,237 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 86,302 miles · 16 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,237 miles
- Average per year
- 5,780 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 91,539 miles
- 2025 – 86,302 miles
- 2024 – 78,502 miles
- 2023 – 70,569 miles
- 2022 – 64,187 miles
- 2021 – 57,920 miles
- 2020 – 53,655 miles
- 2019 – 48,248 miles
- 2017 – 47,804 miles
- 2016 – 36,225 miles
- 2015 – 25,308 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and heavily worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
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.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Outer sill damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
17 tests since 21 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,539 miles (+5,237)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 91,539 miles
- Test number
- 783520958421
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and heavily worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass86,302 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 86,302 miles
- Test number
- 288911170623
- AdvisoryCooling fan in poor condition and insecure
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail86,302 miles (+7,800)4 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,302 miles
- Test number
- 472414988652
- Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryCooling fan in poor condition and insecure
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass78,502 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 78,502 miles
- Test number
- 600820224251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,502 miles (+7,933)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,502 miles
- Test number
- 270769764019
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Pass70,569 miles (+6,382)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 70,569 miles
- Test number
- 971301088647
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass64,187 miles (+6)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 64,187 miles
- Test number
- 892513680815
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer sill damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
- AdvisorySmall chips in windscreen
Fail64,181 miles (+6,261)2 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,181 miles
- Test number
- 280696043989
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer sill damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
- AdvisorySmall chips in windscreen
Pass57,920 miles (+4,265)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 57,920 miles
- Test number
- 703883410835
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass53,655 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 53,655 miles
- Test number
- 334651409744
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,655 miles (+5,407)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,655 miles
- Test number
- 646575852574
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass48,248 miles (+444)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 48,248 miles
- Test number
- 998144100251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,804 miles (+2,327)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 47,804 miles
- Test number
- 656588344522
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,477 miles (+9,252)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 45,477 miles
- Test number
- 506433328644
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,225 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 36,225 miles
- Test number
- 132505439972
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,225 miles (+10,917)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,225 miles
- Test number
- 358812622931
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass25,308 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 25,308 miles
- Test number
- 565160985034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS12 KMV
- Does LS12 KMV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 KMV is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 KMV?
- The MOT on LS12 KMV is valid until 15 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 KMV done?
- LS12 KMV was recorded at 91,539 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 5,780 miles a year.
- Has LS12 KMV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 KMV has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS12 KMV 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 KMV find?
- LS12 KMV passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; brake pedal wearing smooth, and 5 more.
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