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Suzuki Swift

Green · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc

LT12 NKWMOT history

LT12 NKW is a green petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 19 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 68,916 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

LT12 NKW green Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Oct 2027
Mileage
68,916 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,836 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 NKW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 NKW was last recorded at 68,916 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 1,130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,786 miles · 1 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,130 miles
Average per year
2,836 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,916 miles
  • 2025 – 67,786 miles
  • 2024 – 65,930 miles
  • 2023 – 63,945 miles
  • 2022 – 62,717 miles
  • 2021 – 61,293 miles
  • 2020 – 58,532 miles
  • 2019 – 55,036 miles
  • 2018 – 50,716 miles
  • 2017 – 43,921 miles
  • 2016 – 39,740 miles
  • 2015 – 35,921 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,916 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both side(s) (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside + Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside + Offside (1.1.12 (f) (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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 23 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,916 miles (+1,130)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    68,916 miles
    Test number
    487650505275
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both side(s) (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside + Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside + Offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Pass67,786 miles (+1,856)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    67,786 miles
    Test number
    209324582481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass65,930 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    65,930 miles
    Test number
    485804922264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail65,928 miles (+1,983)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,928 miles
    Test number
    960384721482
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass63,945 miles (+1,228)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    63,945 miles
    Test number
    697534435770
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass62,717 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    62,717 miles
    Test number
    455970707028
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail62,717 miles (+1,424)1 dangerous2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,717 miles
    Test number
    902191390882
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass61,293 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    61,293 miles
    Test number
    867044417119
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail61,293 miles (+2,761)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,293 miles
    Test number
    239723485742
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass58,532 miles (+3,496)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    58,532 miles
    Test number
    984737201830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,036 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    55,036 miles
    Test number
    401938873265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail55,036 miles (+4,320)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,036 miles
    Test number
    456495883462
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass50,716 miles (+6,795)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    50,716 miles
    Test number
    349397305382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,921 miles (+4,181)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    43,921 miles
    Test number
    675083791226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,740 miles (+3,819)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    39,740 miles
    Test number
    784171257200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,921 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    35,921 miles
    Test number
    606524855083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT12 NKW

Does LT12 NKW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 NKW is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 NKW?
The MOT on LT12 NKW is valid until 11 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 NKW done?
LT12 NKW was recorded at 68,916 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 2,836 miles a year.
Has LT12 NKW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 NKW has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LT12 NKW 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 LT12 NKW find?
LT12 NKW passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side(s); front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside + offside; rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside + offside.

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