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Suzuki Swift

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc

LT12 NKSMOT history

LT12 NKS is a blue petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 20 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 104,023 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

LT12 NKS blue Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Swift, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
104,023 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,807 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 NKS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 NKS was last recorded at 104,023 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 119 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Mar 2016: 29,977 miles, lower than 37,806 miles on 5 Mar 2015.
  • 28 Jul 2023: 68,804 miles, lower than 69,233 miles on 14 Jul 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
103,904 miles · 29 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
119 miles
Average per year
5,807 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,023 miles
  • 2025 – 78,990 miles
  • 2024 – 74,038 miles
  • 2023 – 68,804 miles
  • 2022 – 69,233 miles
  • 2021 – 56,172 miles
  • 2020 – 49,238 miles
  • 2019 – 45,583 miles
  • 2018 – 41,756 miles
  • 2017 – 37,316 miles
  • 2016 – 29,977 miles
  • 2015 – 37,806 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,023 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 5 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,023 miles (+119)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    104,023 miles
    Test number
    946986692423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail103,904 miles (+24,914)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,904 miles
    Test number
    230164148252
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass78,990 miles (+4,952)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    78,990 miles
    Test number
    692764169233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass74,038 miles (+5,234)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    74,038 miles
    Test number
    176825692255
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass68,804 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    68,804 miles
    Test number
    458388558611
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail68,804 miles (-429)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,804 miles
    Test number
    963807492833
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass69,233 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    69,233 miles
    Test number
    667266261536
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • 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))
  8. Fail69,233 miles (+13,061)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,233 miles
    Test number
    214622743672
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • 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))
  9. Pass56,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    56,172 miles
    Test number
    216849999074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail56,171 miles (+6,933)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,171 miles
    Test number
    757982181734
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  11. Pass49,238 miles (+3,655)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    49,238 miles
    Test number
    880742248506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass45,583 miles (+3,827)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    45,583 miles
    Test number
    329960659984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,756 miles (+4,440)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    41,756 miles
    Test number
    429715065117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,316 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    37,316 miles
    Test number
    734566208874
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail37,316 miles (+7,339)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,316 miles
    Test number
    501416658824
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass29,977 miles (-7,829)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    29,977 miles
    Test number
    861271065493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,806 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    37,806 miles
    Test number
    307304665008
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LT12 NKS

Does LT12 NKS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 NKS is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 NKS?
The MOT on LT12 NKS is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 NKS done?
LT12 NKS was recorded at 104,023 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 5,807 miles a year.
Has LT12 NKS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 NKS has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LT12 NKS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 21 Mar 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LT12 NKS find?
LT12 NKS passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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