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Suzuki Swift

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,328 cc

S40 BKSMOT history

S40 BKS is a silver petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 1 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 75,835 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

S40 BKS silver Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Swift, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Apr 2027
Mileage
75,835 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,127 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 BKS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,328 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 BKS was last recorded at 75,835 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,835 miles · 16 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,127 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,835 miles
  • 2025 – 69,823 miles
  • 2024 – 65,971 miles
  • 2021 – 65,171 miles
  • 2019 – 60,684 miles
  • 2018 – 54,384 miles
  • 2017 – 50,286 miles
  • 2016 – 39,525 miles
  • 2015 – 36,787 miles
  • 2014 – 31,949 miles
  • 2013 – 27,982 miles
  • 2012 – 23,659 miles
  • 2011 – 17,034 miles
  • 2010 – 11,688 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,835 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.

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    75,835 miles
    Test number
    637723630014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail75,835 miles (+6,012)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,835 miles
    Test number
    172281916416
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. Pass69,823 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    69,823 miles
    Test number
    600783982771
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail69,822 miles (+3,851)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,822 miles
    Test number
    272810258515
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass65,971 miles (+800)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    65,971 miles
    Test number
    509315399457
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has cracking in tread area
  6. Pass65,171 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    65,171 miles
    Test number
    142602846087
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail65,171 miles (+4,487)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,171 miles
    Test number
    622821804078
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass60,684 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    60,684 miles
    Test number
    234169634848
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front windscreen has slight scratch n/s front
  9. Fail60,684 miles (+6,300)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,684 miles
    Test number
    918913062463
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front windscreen has slight scratch n/s front
  10. Pass54,384 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    54,384 miles
    Test number
    262914405386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail54,384 miles (+4,098)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,384 miles
    Test number
    456110180800
    • Repaired at testNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  12. Pass50,286 miles (+10,761)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    50,286 miles
    Test number
    203298949075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,525 miles (+2,738)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    39,525 miles
    Test number
    785582261488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,787 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    36,787 miles
    Test number
    931222074826
    • AdvisorySlight cracking to both rear tyres
  15. Fail36,786 miles (+4,837)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,786 miles
    Test number
    514087547205
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisorySlight cracking to both rear tyres
  16. Pass31,949 miles (+3,967)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    31,949 miles
    Test number
    227642504329
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass27,982 miles (+4,323)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    27,982 miles
    Test number
    205212753296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteC/r wiper blade
  18. Pass23,659 miles (+6,625)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    23,659 miles
    Test number
    767057242253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  19. Pass17,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    17,034 miles
    Test number
    526914071258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail17,033 miles (+5,345)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,033 miles
    Test number
    605484671269
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass11,688 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    11,688 miles
    Test number
    291784540226
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight outer wall damage to the offside front tyre

Questions about S40 BKS

Does S40 BKS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 BKS is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 BKS?
The MOT on S40 BKS is valid until 11 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 BKS done?
S40 BKS was recorded at 75,835 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 4,127 miles a year.
Has S40 BKS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 BKS has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on S40 BKS 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 S40 BKS find?
S40 BKS passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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