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Suzuki Swift

Orange · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc

S44 RGAMOT history

S44 RGA is an orange petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 15 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 43,702 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

S44 RGA orange Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Swift, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
43,702 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,377 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S44 RGA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
15 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S44 RGA was last recorded at 43,702 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 1,480 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
42,222 miles · 17 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,480 miles
Average per year
2,377 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,702 miles
  • 2025 – 42,222 miles
  • 2024 – 40,827 miles
  • 2023 – 39,311 miles
  • 2022 – 36,997 miles
  • 2021 – 33,441 miles
  • 2020 – 32,320 miles
  • 2019 – 29,600 miles
  • 2018 – 28,062 miles
  • 2017 – 23,504 miles
  • 2016 – 19,220 miles
  • 2015 – 16,366 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,702 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) BothRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass43,702 miles (+1,480)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    43,702 miles
    Test number
    977198693614
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both

  2. Pass42,222 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    42,222 miles
    Test number
    349078192535
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both

  3. Fail42,221 miles (+1,394)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,221 miles
    Test number
    721785652285
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both

  4. Pass40,827 miles (+1,516)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    40,827 miles
    Test number
    759794648931
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass39,311 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    39,311 miles
    Test number
    618937671712
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Fail39,311 miles (+2,314)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,311 miles
    Test number
    475814306477
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass36,997 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    36,997 miles
    Test number
    967801198519
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre tread at 3mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail36,996 miles (+3,555)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,996 miles
    Test number
    120191468569
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 18'' (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21'' (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre tread at 3mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass33,441 miles (+1,121)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    33,441 miles
    Test number
    217321662325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass32,320 miles (+2,720)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    32,320 miles
    Test number
    460161061458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,600 miles (+1,538)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    29,600 miles
    Test number
    664512191663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,062 miles (+4,558)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    28,062 miles
    Test number
    762591679859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,504 miles (+4,284)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    23,504 miles
    Test number
    825227140052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,220 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    19,220 miles
    Test number
    918603855850
    • AdvisoryNail in offside rear Tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nail in Tyre (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail19,220 miles (+2,854)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,220 miles
    Test number
    878889960986
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNail in offside rear Tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nail in Tyre (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass16,366 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    16,366 miles
    Test number
    505286275075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S44 RGA

Does S44 RGA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S44 RGA is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S44 RGA?
The MOT on S44 RGA is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S44 RGA done?
S44 RGA was recorded at 43,702 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 2,377 miles a year.
Has S44 RGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S44 RGA has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on S44 RGA 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 S44 RGA find?
S44 RGA passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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