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Suzuki Swift

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,586 cc

LT09 DXCMOT history

LT09 DXC is a red petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 1 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 88,995 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

LT09 DXC red Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Swift, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Nov 2026
Mileage
88,995 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,618 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT09 DXC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,586 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT09 DXC was last recorded at 88,995 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 3,657 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,338 miles · 22 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,657 miles
Average per year
3,618 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 88,995 miles
  • 2024 – 85,338 miles
  • 2023 – 82,492 miles
  • 2022 – 79,821 miles
  • 2021 – 77,150 miles
  • 2020 – 74,210 miles
  • 2019 – 71,181 miles
  • 2018 – 68,269 miles
  • 2017 – 65,157 miles
  • 2016 – 61,813 miles
  • 2015 – 58,665 miles
  • 2014 – 55,037 miles
  • 2013 – 46,443 miles
  • 2012 – 40,593 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,995 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • ECU LIGHT ON

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 9 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,995 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    88,995 miles
    Test number
    848224428815
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail88,993 miles (+3,655)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,993 miles
    Test number
    944608013957
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass85,338 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    85,338 miles
    Test number
    200635572675
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail85,338 miles (+2,846)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,338 miles
    Test number
    507492331884
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  5. Pass82,492 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    82,492 miles
    Test number
    710351615825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail82,492 miles (+2,671)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,492 miles
    Test number
    925864987631
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn + play in ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass79,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    79,821 miles
    Test number
    725927417202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail79,821 miles (+2,671)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,821 miles
    Test number
    752516200956
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass77,150 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    77,150 miles
    Test number
    673515460449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail77,150 miles (+2,940)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,150 miles
    Test number
    446125772136
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass74,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    74,210 miles
    Test number
    169166150302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail74,210 miles (+3,029)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,210 miles
    Test number
    689539319542
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted INNER RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass71,181 miles (+2,912)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    71,181 miles
    Test number
    287646885295
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass68,269 miles (+3,112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    68,269 miles
    Test number
    864655820488
    • AdvisoryOffside Front PLAY IN TOP STRUT MOUNT

  15. Pass65,157 miles (+3,344)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    65,157 miles
    Test number
    548370535864
    • AdvisoryECU LIGHT ON
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit RAISED OUTER EDGE WORN 195/45ZR17 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit RAISED EDGES WORN AND CUT IN SIDEWALL NOT TO CORDS (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass61,813 miles (+3,148)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    61,813 miles
    Test number
    602821999165
    • AdvisoryECU LIGHT ON
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  17. Pass58,665 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    58,665 miles
    Test number
    560495864199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail58,665 miles (+3,628)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,665 miles
    Test number
    943254495241
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine management lamp on
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs very worn
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre on legal limit 195/45/17

  19. Pass55,037 miles (+8,594)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    55,037 miles
    Test number
    369445134391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  20. Fail46,443 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,443 miles
    Test number
    767809873177
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteFront tyres are a different size to manufacturers recommendation

  21. Pass46,443 miles (+5,850)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    46,443 miles
    Test number
    808649273186
    • NoteFront tyres are a different size to manufacturers recommendation

  22. Pass40,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    40,593 miles
    Test number
    405911592130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT09 DXC

Does LT09 DXC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT09 DXC is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LT09 DXC?
The MOT on LT09 DXC is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT09 DXC done?
LT09 DXC was recorded at 88,995 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 3,618 miles a year.
Has LT09 DXC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT09 DXC has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LT09 DXC 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 LT09 DXC find?
LT09 DXC passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, and 1 more.

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